Why Did The French Revolution Become Radical?

One of the reasons the revolution became more and more radical was that the country was in the hands of an ineffective and weak king who did not care for his citizens; Louis XVI let the country fall apart also showed his partiality to the nobles/clergy instead of trying to create a more equal society where all people, regardless of their class, were afforded equal rights. Instead, Louis focused his attention on his hobbies and hunting. It also didn’t help that he was married to a woman who, in the midst of such economic straits, wasted money on an extravagant lifestyle where she instead of trying to alleviate the sufferings of the lower class.

Also, the country became so radical due to the many riots that broke out. War and famine had devastated