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to make sure they worked,
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and to be there all the time; and,
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thus you have this enormous increase in standing armies.
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Now,and then here comes the French Revolution,
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and what does the French Revolution want to do?
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Well,it wants to rationalize the administration of France--
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it wants to do other things,too,
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but that's not this course.
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And,so,instead of having where before you had something like one-
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hundred tolls you had to pay on the Loire River,
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if you're transporting some goods,
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they eliminate all those tolls,