alleryStart learning →What hardship prompted the women's march of 1789?
AHigh food prices and shortages
BHigher prices of clothing
CUnpaid salaries in the army
DRising colonial import duties
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. High food prices and shortages
The march began amid anger about expensive and scarce food.
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