Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical period
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| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
absolute monarchy
social inequality |
| gptkbp:follows |
Ancien Régime
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
pre-revolutionary France
|
| gptkbp:includes |
clergy
nobility Third Estate |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Enlightenment ideas
|
| gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
gptkb:American_Revolution
censorship social unrest international conflicts financial crisis taxation issues discontent among urban workers economic policies of the monarchy wars with other nations |
| gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy |
class struggle
political factions political corruption ineffective leadership feudal privileges inequality in land ownership discontent among the Third Estate ineffective taxation system |
| gptkbp:isDividedInto |
provinces
|
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
mercantilism
|
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
French_history
|
| gptkbp:ledTo |
Estates-General of 1789
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:French_Revolution
|
| gptkbp:saw |
political unrest
cultural flourishing increased literacy rates economic hardship food shortages calls for reform increased political awareness formation of revolutionary committees increased awareness of rights formation of political clubs dissatisfaction with monarchy increased political mobilization protests against the monarchy rise of revolutionary sentiment growing discontent among peasants formation of revolutionary factions formation of the Estates-General formation of the bourgeoisie formation of the sans-culottes growing influence of radical political thought growing influence of the press increased calls for equality increased taxation on the poor influence of Enlightenment literature influence of radical thinkers influence of the Enlightenment philosophers formation_of_the_National_Assembly |
| gptkbp:wasHomeTo |
gptkb:Marie_Antoinette
gptkb:Voltaire gptkb:Montesquieu gptkb:Rousseau gptkb:Diderot gptkb:Jacques_Necker philosophes cultural salons |