Althrough history, political, economic, and social inequalities have sometimes led people to revolt against their governments, in the 1700's, France was the most advanced country in Europe. It was the center of the Enlightenment. France's culture was widely praised and served as a model for the rest of the world. However, the appearance of success was deceiving. There was a great unrest in France caused by high prices, high taxes, and disturbing questions about the …
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…the way we live today. The French revolted against being treated unfairly. The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen is somewhat on the basis of the Bill of Rights. The French had showed many people it could be done, that if you put your mind and time to something it will happen. The French had broken away from the Estate System and created a society where all men are created and treated equally.