nment had become, by letting anyone get high up in the political chain just by feeding the greedy king. The next king, Louis XVI saw that the majority of France (75%) was peasants and serfs. Consequently, to try to ensure their happiness he had the Estates-General abolish the feudal system, in which they held no ranking. This made the nobility extremely unhappy. With no feudal system, they no longer were much higher up politicly than the commoners. The next noble atrocity came with Louis XVI making the nobles pay taxes. Ever since the foundation of the monarchy, the nobles and the clergy were exempt from paying taxes. The burden was left to the commoners. But, with the deficit being so high and France supporting the Americans in their war, something had to be done. This proved to be unfortunate for the king. The nobles were sick of being treated like low-class peasants so they formed their revolt.
             The Revolution was not just one Revolution, it was a "series of revolutions, very different in their aims and subsequently the revolte nobiliaire began in 1787. It was a revolt limited to the aristocrats, however, because they wanted to get all the power of France. It should also be said that not all the nobles were against the king. The young nobles, and some of the old ones, who had not yet gotten obscene on their own power still supported the king. These people were called Royalists, and were beheaded for their faith. Before their own selfish revolution, the nobles had lost so much power, that their economic and political situation affected the other people in France, and led to the French Revolution and remotely, the rise of the middle class.
             In the obsolete practice of feudalism there is no middle class. The
             simplicity is beautiful; there are the extravagantly rich an
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