The nature of the Estates themselves were not a problem. The relative power in comparison to their numbers was seen as a problem by the Third Estate which made up between 95 and 97% of the population of France. To continue to give the Catholic Church and the Nobility an equal vote and voice was deemed as unfair in the Age of Enlightenment. It was time to change the rules of the Ancient Regieme.
Effective control of France.
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The Three Estates.
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.
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 three estates were usually some variant of those who prayed (the clergy) those who fought (the nobility) and those who worked (everybody else, but usually agricultural workers).
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 Three Estates.
The clergy, the nobility, and the peasants.
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.
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