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What people would have been a member of the third estate?
Poor farmers
What was the difference between the bourgeoisie and the other members of the third estate?
Third Estate was the generality of people which were not part of the other estates, or commoners. Bourgeoisie were middle class.
What taxes did members of third estate have to pay?
the members of the third estate had to pay money
What happened as a result of the third Estate?
The primary thing which happened as a result of the Third Estate was the French Revolution. The pamphlet made the common people aware of how unnecessary their rule class was and triggered a revolt.
How many were in the group of the 2nd estate?
Before the Revolution in France : The Estates-General consisted of three estates :the Clergy (about 100,000 people), the Nobles (about 400, 000 people) and all the others (about 96% of the population) belonged to the Third Estate.
True or false the Third Estate included 97 percent of the French people?
True.
What social groups were exempt from paying taxes Prior to the French Revolution?
The Third Estate, which included peasants, craftsmen, and business people.
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.
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.
Who declared themselves the National Assembly and why?
The Third Estate to seek change that included a new tax code and a new government that was responsive to the people's needs.
How was the estates general similar to parliament?
Members of the third estate played a major role in both groups
What was the condition of the people belonging to the third state?
third estate?
What estate in the French revolution held the most people?
The third estate
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 .
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).
