CAUSES OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION--Packet 1

to pay taxes. He might have been able to make this change work, but he died before the law was actually. changed. His successor, Louis XVI, reinstated the old laws and destroyed Louis XV’s one chance to. redeem his disastrous reign. King Louis XVI (1754-1793) Louis XVI was the grandson of Louis XV, and the great-great grandson of Louis XIV. This ................
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