Causes of The French Revolution
القصة المصورة الوصف
Causes of The French Revolution
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- الانزلاق: 1
- Increased Bread Prices
- Two years of harsh winters and bad harvests! Its the nobility to blame!
- French peasants had to deal with two years of bad harvests prior to the start of the revolution. Economic policies that deregulated the price of grain contributed to the crisis.
- الانزلاق: 2
- Nepal: Post-earthquake Food Crisis
- I know....but the government is providing so little...
- One onion- that's not enough...
- Like late 18th-century France, Nepal faces food shortages resulting from natural disaster and poor government decisions
- الانزلاق: 3
- Nepal - Government Overthrow
- After roughly 14 years of chaotic and inconsistent rule, the poor response to the earthquake crisis might be the last straw. Major protests over a recent constitution indicate that significant unrest already exists.
- الانزلاق: 4
- Unjust Land Distribution and Tax Burdens
- Half of my income goes to taxes, while these two hardly pay a cent...and I have no way to change things in this system!
- First Estate: Clergy
- Second Estate: Nobility
- Third Estate: Everyone Else
- France had a social system that heavily favored the First and Second Estate (the clergy and nobility). Less than 3% of the population, these two groups paid no taxes and controlled the government.
- الانزلاق: 5
- The Occupy Protest Movement
- OCCUPY WALL STREET!
- We are the 99%!!
- Greed Kills!
- The goal of the Occupy Wall Street movement is to decrease the gap between the wealthiest citizens and the poorest citizens.
- الانزلاق: 6
- Capitalism Continues Unfettered
- Despite their non-violent approach and lots of media attention, the Occupy message seems to have had little effect. The salary gap between the wealthiest and poorest Americans remains wide.
- الانزلاق: 7
- Negatively Affected the Nation
- Louis the XVI was well intentioned, but had little interest in actually ruling the nation. He put off making big decisions and feared upsetting the nobility.
- الانزلاق: 8
- Bashar al Assad
- More Freedoms Now!
- They can't handle freedom...
- Bashar was not supposed to rule Syria. He was training as an eye doctor. When his older brother died, he was thrust into the role. His violent response to his own citizens protests is widely viewed as creating chaos that could have been avoided.
- الانزلاق: 9
- Assad Eventually Leaves
- Assad will not rule Syria after the civil war ends. Unfortunately, extremists groups like Jabhat al-Nusra might fill in the vacuum.
- الانزلاق: 10
- Sparked Ideas of Democracy, Liberty, and Equality
- Freedom of speech is essential for a democratic society!
- He might be right....
- Upper class members of the third estate (the bourgeoisie) looked at the success of the American Revolution and began to speak openly about eliminating the old social system and replacing it with the Enlightenment concepts of democracy, liberty, and equality.
- الانزلاق: 11
- Egypt: Arab Spring
- Using Facebook as an organizing tool, Egyptians protested in huge numbers to end the corrupt rule of President Mubarak.
- الانزلاق: 12
- Instability Will Continue
- Secularism
- Other Islamist Parties
- Sharia Law
- Pro-Mubarak
- Not long after Mubarak was removed, a problematic number of competing ideologies began to surface. This will make the transition to stability difficult.
- الانزلاق: 0
- Silver crown or gold.... I can never decide.
- Get a job!
المشمولات صورة
- Hama. Before the war. - Ӎѧҧ@Ҷҿ - (رخصة Attribution )
- Nepal - Evening lights at Bhaktapur - dhilung - (رخصة Attribution )
- Old Cairo - Egypt - Emad Raúf - (رخصة Attribution )
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