France had been ruled with an Ancien Regine system for many years, it was composed of a Clergy, Monarchy and Nobility. This created a huge divide between the rich and the poor. As the colonialism keep growing …show more content…
This way of thinking spread quickly throughout the colonies questioning the Kings and Catholic Church right to rule. The nobels were getting tired of not being part of any decision making so they decided to separate and created the National Assemble which represented the people and not the States General. This group fought for their rights going against the kings will, and decided not to separate until they have a written constitution for France.
The people from France started to flee to near by countries seeking for a better system of government. As this rumor were passed around, the Nobels commenced creating raves and invading the kings buildings. The National Assambly was aware of all this issues and decided to stop the bandalism by getting rid of the taxes from the poor and nobility, which brought more freedom and equality to the people. The people still had to pay a portion of taxes for their land, but it made them the official owners of their properties.
The old Regine was broken, so France had to rewrite the way the country was ruling. The National Assemble wrote the Rights of Man and Citizens, but this was the time were more revolutionary emerged from the shadows. France was like a test ground for every political system and as more written new laws were put in practice other countries kept learning from all the mistakes that the French leaders were