The Third Estate made up 95% of the population but had little power is the general Estates and they wanted equal privileges.
They were because they didn't have the power they used to have. Basically, the tenants of the land were not as powerful as they had been during the Middle Ages. It made them disappear completely as a result.
Merchants trading on a large scale, some entrepreneurs and early manufacturers.
The Third Estate
97 percent of the French population - Apex
The representatives of the Third Estate were disappointed with the pattern of voting in the Estates General because each estate was granted one vote, which meant that the combined votes of the privileged First and Second Estates (clergy and nobility) could easily outvote the Third Estate, despite it representing the vast majority of the population. This unequal voting structure reinforced their marginalization and lack of influence in decision-making processes. The Third Estate sought a more equitable system, such as voting by head, which would allow their larger numbers to hold more weight in legislative matters. This frustration ultimately contributed to their decision to break away and form the National Assembly.
The upper-crust of the THIRD ESTATE was extremely dissatisfied with Ancien Regime in Pre-Revolution France.
because the french government had shown that it could not be trusted.
The Third Estate made up 95% of the population but had little power is the general Estates and they wanted equal privileges.
The Third Estate made up 95% of the population but had little power is the general Estates and they wanted equal privileges.
The Third Estate made up 95% of the population but had little power is the general Estates and they wanted equal privileges.
the members of the third estate had to pay money
The Third Estate.
the wealthiest members in the third estate were the businessmen the lawyers, etc.
Members of the third estate played a major role in both groups
the peasants.
the french society in the old regime was divided into three they were the ; *clergy as first estate *nobles as second estate *commoners as third estate
The commoners of the Third Estate.