5. Which of the following best describes King Louis XVI? * He was a poor leader who did not want to handle economic issues (France's debt)
He was a great leader who conquered several European countries
He led a reign of terror in France by executing anybody who opposed him

He was a poor leader who did not want to handle economic issues (France's debt)

He was given the throne in serious circumstances. France had helped many U.S. colonies to gain independence from the common enemy Britain. This was a big load on the state's treasure. Most of this was taken by loan which doubled with interest over the years. Poor Louis 16 couldn't handle it. He was forced to increase the taxes. People were already starving. This lead to the revolution.

workers should be given a fair share of the wealth their work creates

hope this

a social contract.

"a social contract is an agreement between citizens and their leader where the citizens give up certain freedoms in exchange for protection. the constitution of the united states is an example of a social contract."