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Which group most strongly embraced the ideals and and principles of the enlightenment?
The third Estate,they made up approx. 98% of the population :) ~Aelias
What were the events leading up to the Tennis Court Oath?
The Third Estate believed that they had been locked out of the Estates General.
Which Estate did the bourgeoisie belong to?
The Third Estate was the estate in which the bourgeoisie belonged to.
What taxes did members of third estate have to pay?
the members of the third estate had to pay money
Who was part of the third estate?
The third estate consisted of the commoners/peasants.
First Second and Third Estates?
The Third Estate was the commons or the ordinary people, the First Estate being the clergy and the Second Estate the nobility .
What estate does Maximilien Robespierre represent?
He came from the Third Estate. He was not a Noble nor a Clergy man
What estate is not exempt from the Taille?
The Third Estate
Which estate includes the bourgeoisie?
That was the third estate.
Why did the third estate believe voting in the estates- general was unfair?
The Third Estate believed voting in the Estates-General was unfair because each estate had only one vote, regardless of its size or population. This meant that the First and Second Estates, which comprised the clergy and nobility, could easily outvote the Third Estate, representing the common people, despite them being the vast majority of the population. The Third Estate felt this system marginalized their voices and interests, leading to widespread frustration and demands for reform. Their discontent ultimately contributed to the outbreak of the French Revolution.
Why did sieyés say the third estate was nothing?
Abbé Sieyès argued that the Third Estate was "nothing" in the sense that it was marginalized and overlooked by the privileged classes, primarily the clergy and nobility, who held political power. He emphasized that the Third Estate, which comprised the common people, was essential for the functioning of society and the economy, yet it lacked representation and rights. Sieyès believed that the Third Estate should assert its importance and demand a voice in governance, ultimately leading to the call for a more equitable social structure during the French Revolution.
Who was the weathiest members in the third estate?
the wealthiest members in the third estate were the businessmen the lawyers, etc.
