Question

Which of the following statements can be considered as the political reasons which caused French Revolution?

1.Polity of France was monarchical in character and despotic in nature.

2.Aristocracy was extremely powerful. All the high offices under the state were under the monopoly of nobles and clergymen.

3.The polity was based on a feudal outlook. The feudal lords were enjoying high power and prestige.

• A. 1 only
• B. 1,3 only
• C. 1,2 only
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

Answer:

D. All of the above

The Polity of France was monarchical in character and despotic in nature.Aristocracy was extremely powerful. All the high offices under the state were under the monopoly of nobles and clergymen.The polity was based on a feudal outlook. The feudal lords were enjoying high power and prestige.The Judicial legal system was also arbitrary and the rulers were incompetent too.These all caused an inequality in the society which finally resulted in a revolution.