The three estates were the clergy , nobility and the peasants/trades people, etc.
Clergy - was the largest owner of the land - clergy was exempt from paying taxes to the state.
Nobility- nobles further enjoyed feudal privileges and some privileges from birth.
Peasants and trades people - peasants were obliged to render services to the lord, work in his house or fields, work in the army or to participate in building roads. They had to pay a number of taxes to the slay and to the church.
Estates General
What are the three key ideas in the meeting of the estates general?" what was the problem in the estates. what was the problem in the estates.
A noble is one of the three estates. The three estates were the Clergy Nobility Serf/peasant
general assembly
The clergy, the nobility, and the peasants.
The Three Estates.
The French Estates General was made up of three main groups. This first Parliament consisted of the First Estates of clergy, the Second Estate of nobility, and the Third Estate of commoners.
The Second Estate.
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.
i think The third estate is the common people, the largest group of people in France, difficult to get rid of them. On June 17, 1789, the Third Estate began the French Revolution. The formation of the National Constituent Assembly marked the end of the Estates-General, but not of the three estates.
Louis XVI
Clergy