What was the cause of the tensions and conflicts within the Old Regime on the eve of the revolution? Tensions and conflicts within the Old Regime had developed over the many centuries of its use, and originated from many different areas. Perhaps most importantly, tensions arose from the complex set of privileges and rights that were enforced by the monarchy, nobility and clergy. These privileges were extensive, and were divided very unfairly. The nobility gained …showed first 75 words of 1325 total…

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