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Copy it in and highlight the key words Using 3-4 points, explain how ideas contributed to the key fiscal and political crises which created a revolutionary situation in France by 17 June 1789. Topic Sentence Needs to answer the question and summarise the key themes to your answer Ideas contributed to fiscal and political crises by encouraging France’s involvement in war increasing foreign debt and by fuelling the actions of third estate deputies to demand more political representation, culminating the declaration of the National Assembly on June Pt # Argument Evidence How does this link to the question? 1 ‘Patriotic liberty’ saw France support the American war of independence exacerbating the fiscal crisis by creating more debt. War cost France 1066 million livres Most of this was borrowed money Thus the crown faced bankruptcy in 1786 By 1785 servicing of foreign debt accounted for >37% of state revenue Idea of patriotic liberty increased debt contributing to the situation of bankruptcy which caused the calling of the E.G which created the context for the Declaration of the N.A 17 June 2 The American Spirit and the enlightenment brought back ideas of liberty, equality and representation that fuelled political crises culminating in the declaration of the N.A 17 June 1789 More than 8000 soldiers returned from the war of independence influenced by the new republic’s ideas of representation Other enlightenment ideals like liberty, Equality, popular sovereignty (Rousseau) and freedom of thought (Voltaire) influenced returning ‘enlightened nobles’ like Lafayette Representation –Assembly of notables push back on Calonne’s reforms, demand E.G third estate dep’s call for double the third and vote by estate – more representative 3 Accountability was a new idea that undermined royal absolutism asking the king to be transparent on his spending and accountable to the people on his legistlation Compte Rendu 1781 Assembly of notables pushback 1787 Parliament of Paris pushback 1787 Compte Rendu intensified fiscal crisis leading to bankruptcy by misrepresenting the state of the finances King accountable to the people resulted in erosion of his authority in favour oft the more representative and accountable national assembly on Jun 17 4 Revolutionary ideas influenced by the enlightenment such as those in Sieyes what is the third estate fuelled political crisis Sieyes embodied ideas from Roussau (social contract – representation, Third estate > 96% of the population so it should declare itself a N.A Voting by head and double the third These ideas direclty influenced the actions of third estate deuties (of which Sieyes was one) on the 17 June to declare themselves a N.A.
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