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The largest social group included in the third estate was?
About 80% of the Third Estate were classed as illiterate peasants living at or below the poverty line.
Was the Third Estate?
The third estate in France was the overwhelming majority of the citizenry and included everyone who was NOT part of the clergy or the nobility. The group of the Third Estate with the largest population was the peasantry and farmers. The group of the Third Estate which was the most politically astute was the bourgeoisie, made of lawyers, doctors, bankers, public officials.
What percentage of the third estate were peasants?
The Third Estate was comprised of 96% of the French population. Of that, 90% included 22 million peasants, laborers and artisans.
True or false the Third Estate included 97 percent of the French people?
True.
How was the estates general similar to parliament?
Members of the third estate played a major role in both groups
The French middle class and peasantry belonged to the?
The French middle class and peasantry belonged to the Third Estate during the French Revolution. The Third Estate was made up of commoners and included the majority of the French population who were not part of the nobility or clergy. Members of the Third Estate faced social and economic challenges that fueled their discontent with the monarchy.
Who was included in the third estates?
The third estate, the ordinary people, were the workers who paid taxes. Not only did they pay taxes to their government, but they were forced to support their local church and lord as well.
How is national Assembly similar to the estates general?
Both groups included large numbers of members from the third estate.
What social groups were exempt from paying taxes Prior to the French Revolution?
The Third Estate, which included peasants, craftsmen, and business people.
What was the third estate and who is include?
The 3rd estate was the lower class of all 3 estates. The 1st estate was the wealthy clergy and the 2nd estate was the nobility. The 3rd estate included merchants, peasants, city workers, and the middle class. Hope this is what you were looking for!(:
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.
Which was the Third Estate?
The French working class. It includes the peasants, the bourgeois, and the merchants. Essentially, the Third Estate was everyone who was not a part of the noble class (Second Estate) or the clergy (First Estate).
