What was an economic cause of the french revolution?

a) a lack of representation of the third estate in the estates-general

b) increased influence of french thinkers such as rousseau and locke

c) the government’s decision to raise taxes to pay its huge debts

d) the rise of napoleon and his rallying of the citizens against the monarch

world war i began in 1914, after the assassination of archduke franz ferdinand, and lasted until 1918. during the conflict, germany, austria-hungary, bulgaria and the ottoman empire (the central powers) fought against great britain, france, russia, italy, romania, japan and the united states (the allied powers). to new military technologies and the horrors of trench warfare, world war i saw unprecedented levels of carnage and destruction. by the time the war was over and the allied powers claimed victory, more than 16 million people—soldiers and civilians alike—were dead.

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