What were the reasons for the great French revolution?

Causes of the Great French Revolution:

1. Lagging industrial development of France from other countries;

2. Rough exploitation of the masses;

3. The influence of the ideas of the Enlightenment on the minds of people;

4. Protection of the rights of representatives of the upper classes to the detriment of the rights of the common people;

5. Dissatisfaction of the estates with the existing regime, an absolute monarchy. The estates, in turn, also wanted to play a role in government;

6. The devastation of the treasury and the growth of French debt due to support for the uprising of the American colonies.