Causes of the French Revolution

1. Inequalities among classes; First and Second estate don't have to pay taxes but the Third estate does.
2. Taxes were being raised.
3. Third Estate calls for privileged classes to pay their share, but they refused.
4. The Third Estate wanted all three states to meet with votes counted "by head".
5. The Third Estate was locked out and guarded from their meeting hall.
6. The king planned to dissolve the Assembly of the Third Estate.

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