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Q: What estate did most of the French people belong to?
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What estate in the French revolution held the most people?

The third estate


What group did most people in France belong to but were only allowed one vote during the estates general?

Most people (>95%) were from the Third Estate.


Witch estate did most french people belong to?

In France, the majority of people belonged to the Third Estate before the French Revolution. This estate encompassed the commoners, including the bourgeoisie (middle class) and peasants. They made up the largest portion of the population but held the least privilege and political power compared to the First and Second Estates (clergy and nobility).


What Estate owned most of the land?

3rd estate owned land 70% during french revolution


What estate was exempt from paying taxes during the French revolution?

The Third Estate (peasants and middle class professionals) paid the most taxes, yet they were the poorest


What estate had the largest numbers of people?

the 3rd estate had the most population.


When the estates general met in 1789 which estate represented the most people?

The Third Estate.


What were the names of the social classes in France before the French Revolution?

The social classes were: First Estate: The richest people in France. Paid no taxes. (clergy) Second Estate: Owned 35% of French land. Could move up to the first estate. Paid no taxes. (nobles, urban workers) Third Estate: Poor people. No say in running the country. Paid all taxes. Most of the French population. No chance to making it up to the second or first estate. (peasants, laborers)


What work did women of the Third Estate do during the French Revolution?

Most of the women of the third estate had to work for a living. They worked as seamstresses, laundresses, sold flowers, fruits and vegetables at the market, or were employed as domestic servants in the houses of prosperous people.


To what religion do the majority of people in Bosnia belong?

The most belong to serbian - orthodox and muslim.


Why do some people say that real estate taxes are taxes on middle-class people?

Only middle-class people pay a real estate tax.B.Real estate taxes make up a large part of the expenses of most middle-class people. Middle-class people benefit the most from real estate taxes. There is no good reason -- it is a myth.


What ethnic group do most Chinese people belong to?

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