To furnish (someone) with the qualities necessary for performance; prepare: an education that will equip you to handle such problems. [French Ã©quiper, from Old French esquiper, of Germanic origin; akin to Old Norse skipa (from skip, ship).]
(Discuss three.). The major cause of the French Revolution was the disputes between the different types of social classes in French society. The French Revolution of 1789-1799 was one of the most important events in the history of the world.
A: The French Revolution lasted roughly 10 years, beginning in 1789 and ending in 1799. The revolution came about because of resentment of the privileges of the aristocracy and the taxation policies of the French government on its people, despite years of bad harvests, to help relieve national debt.