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What percent was the First Estate from the French Revolution of the French Population?
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∙ 13y ago
The third estate held 97% [of which held 80% peasants] the Second estate held 1% and the First estate held 2%.
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What was the Third Estate in France?
97 percent of the French population - Apex
Was the third estate consisted of 97 percent of the french population?
96
What are the three estates in the French Revolution?
The three Estates were the First Estate which included the Catholic Clergy, the Second Estate which consisted of the French Nobles and the Third Estate which was the commoners who represented 95 to 97% of the population.
What percent of land did the first and second and 3rd estate own during the french revolution?
Since the Third Estate took up 97% and the Second Estate 2%, the First Estate would be about 1% of the population.
Which estate started the French Revolution?
The Third Estate.
What percentage of the population did the First Estate occupy?
The First Estate was less than 1% of the French population and the Second Estate was between 1-2% of the population, meaning that the total between them was between 2-3%. Roughly 97% of the population was part of the Third Estate.
What estate in the French revolution held the most people?
The third estate
Which groups in the French Revolution benefited from the French Revolution?
The third estate, made up of peasants, artisans and workers, which was 97% of the population, were those who benefited from the French Revolution. In particular the Bourgeoisie, a section of the third estate who were relatively wealthy, such as bankers, lawyers, doctors and other similar professions, benefited the most from the French Revolution because the Revolution put them in power. The first and the second estates, meaning the clergy and nobility, were the groups that lost the most from the French Revolution. They would not recover their pre-Revolution position until the Congress of Vienna of 1815 reinstated the French monarchy.
What were the percentages of the 3 estates of French Society just before the Revolution?
Just before the French revolution, the 3 estates of French society were the first estate made up of the Clergy, the second estate made up of nobles and the third estate made up of the peasants. During this time, the first estate made up 0.5% of the population, the second estate made up 1.5% and the third estate made up the remaining 98%.
The First Estate of the French Revolution?
The Catholic Clergy.
What is a first estate?
The First Estate during the French Revolution was the nobility.
What groups in French society at the beginning of the French Revolution was the largest?
The Third Estate
