French Revolution History Class

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What percentage of the population did the Nobility and Aristocracy represent in France?

  • 5%
  • 1%
  • 2% (correct)
  • 10%

What was one of the responsibilities of the Clergy, also known as the 1st Estate?

  • Providing education and helping the poor (correct)
  • Controlling the economy
  • Collecting taxes from the people
  • Ruling the country

What percentage of the land did the Clergy own?

  • 5%
  • 30%
  • 20%
  • 10% (correct)

What group of people supported Enlightenment ideas?

<p>The Bourgeoisie (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who paid the most taxes in France?

<p>The Third Estate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the population were peasants?

<p>80% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who did the King listen to, but received poor advice from?

<p>Marie Antoinette (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event led to the Nobility forcing the King to call the Estates General?

<p>The King raised taxes on the Nobility (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main issue with the Estates General's voting system during the medieval era?

<p>Each estate had one vote, regardless of the number of delegates (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the Third Estate's demand for reform?

<p>The creation of the National Assembly (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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