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What percentage of the population did the Nobility and Aristocracy represent in France?
What percentage of the population did the Nobility and Aristocracy represent in France?
What was one of the responsibilities of the Clergy, also known as the 1st Estate?
What was one of the responsibilities of the Clergy, also known as the 1st Estate?
What percentage of the land did the Clergy own?
What percentage of the land did the Clergy own?
What group of people supported Enlightenment ideas?
What group of people supported Enlightenment ideas?
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Who paid the most taxes in France?
Who paid the most taxes in France?
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What percentage of the population were peasants?
What percentage of the population were peasants?
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Who did the King listen to, but received poor advice from?
Who did the King listen to, but received poor advice from?
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What event led to the Nobility forcing the King to call the Estates General?
What event led to the Nobility forcing the King to call the Estates General?
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What was the main issue with the Estates General's voting system during the medieval era?
What was the main issue with the Estates General's voting system during the medieval era?
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What was the result of the Third Estate's demand for reform?
What was the result of the Third Estate's demand for reform?
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