The French Revolution was mainly started due to the nobility:
Ignoring the needs of the peasants.
Spending all of the nations income on there lavish life styles and partys.
The French Monarchy's approval rate among its citizens have always been poor, but when King Louis The XVI (Louis The 16)
If the French Nobility took more steps and showed more effort that they are trying to do the best for the people, the revolution may of never happened!