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What three groups of people made up the three estates of French society?
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∙ 13y ago
The first Estate was the Clergy, the second the nobility, and the third, well, everyone else, rich and poor, from rich Bourgeois to famished peasants. The third estate is the one that paid all the taxes.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoIt is nobility,relegious leaders, lowest class these 3 estates are made of a soclial structure for the french society.
1st Estate: Nobility
2nd Estate: Clergy
3rd Estate: Everyone else
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∙ 12y agoThe First Estate was made up of clergy. The Second was the nobilty. The Third was everybody else, aka 95%-99% of the population
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∙ 13y agoThey were created by the Ancien Regime.
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∙ 13y agoNobility
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What role did the estates general play in triggering the french revolution?
The society was classified into 3 estates. 1st and 2nd estates were rich . 2nd estate people were loyal to King. the 3rd estate contained the poor like Merchants, cobbler's etc.,
How was the French society divided before the revolution?
in an old feudal system called the "old regime". this system split the groups into three estates, or classes. The clergy of the catholic church made up the first one, nobles made up the second, and peasants were the third and lowest class. the lowest group contained the rich as well as the poor and only the last last estate i.e. the third one only paid the taxes and was highly discriminated from the other two estates.
What estates comprised the Estates-General?
The Estates-General (or States-General) of 1789 (French: Les États-Généraux de 1789) was the first meeting since 1614 of the French Estates-General, a general assembly consisting of representatives from all but the poorest segment of the French citizenry. The independence from the Crown which it displayed paved the way for the French Revolution.
In 1302 King Phillip IV called together the first full French parliament called the estates general which classes of people made up these three Estates of France?
The Clergy, the Nobility, and the wealthy non nobles.
How does a civil society differ from a non-civil society?
In political theory the distinction is between civil society and the presumed, earlier state of nature.A civil society is a society in which people are involved in social and political interactions free of state control or regulation. Community groups, voluntary associations and even religious groups, as well as access to mass media and the Internet are important parts of a civil society.What relation is civilized to the word civil?
What were the three groups of people who made up the Estates General or France's first parliament?
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.
What do the divisions between the three estates reflect about the French society?
that there were many different levels of people. this shows how much money people had and how wealthy they were.
How did eighteenth-century French society differ from medieval French society?
During the eighteenth century, the French people were split up into three groups; the clergy, noblemen, and peasents, but during the medieval times of France, there were two social groups of people, the smart and the dumb.
What role did the estates general play in triggering the french revolution?
The society was classified into 3 estates. 1st and 2nd estates were rich . 2nd estate people were loyal to King. the 3rd estate contained the poor like Merchants, cobbler's etc.,
Did the french revolution get rid of the three estates?
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.
The danger of having in-groups and out-groups in a society is that they make people categorize people as .?
us" and "them"
How was the French society divided before the revolution?
in an old feudal system called the "old regime". this system split the groups into three estates, or classes. The clergy of the catholic church made up the first one, nobles made up the second, and peasants were the third and lowest class. the lowest group contained the rich as well as the poor and only the last last estate i.e. the third one only paid the taxes and was highly discriminated from the other two estates.
What are the Third Estates?
They are the common people in the french revolution. They were the majorirt of the people. They were the ones that started the Tennis Court Oath
The aristocracy got its power through where?
Its ownership of large estates in a society where people were classified by property ownership.
Did France's system of estates violate the principle of equality?
Yes, it did, because the groups/estates were separated, and not treated equally. The people in the lower estates were not allowed the same jobs, privileges, etc. In fact, high-paying jobs were reserved for the nobility. This led the people in the lower estates to become poor, and not able to afford basic necessities such as food.
Did france system of estates violate the principles of equality?
Yes, it did, because the groups/estates were separated, and not treated equally. The people in the lower estates were not allowed the same jobs, privileges, etc. In fact, high-paying jobs were reserved for the nobility. This led the people in the lower estates to become poor, and not able to afford basic necessities such as food.
How does the interaction of people groups affect the growth of society?
How does the interaction of people groups affect the growth of societies?
