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What percentage of the French population did the Nobility and Aristocracy make up in the 1700s?
What percentage of the French population did the Nobility and Aristocracy make up in the 1700s?
- 97%
- 2% (correct)
- 10%
- 20%
Which group in France was supportive of Enlightenment ideas?
Which group in France was supportive of Enlightenment ideas?
- The Workers
- The Nobility and Aristocracy
- The Clergy
- The Bourgeoisie (correct)
What was one of the responsibilities of the Clergy in France during the 1700s?
What was one of the responsibilities of the Clergy in France during the 1700s?
- Leading the Enlightenment movement
- Supporting the Nobility and Aristocracy
- Providing education to the people (correct)
- Collecting taxes from the people
What percentage of the land did the Clergy own in France during the 1700s?
What percentage of the land did the Clergy own in France during the 1700s?
Who paid the most taxes in France during the 1700s?
Who paid the most taxes in France during the 1700s?
What percentage of the population consisted of peasants?
What percentage of the population consisted of peasants?
Why was Marie Antoinette unpopular with the French people?
Why was Marie Antoinette unpopular with the French people?
What was the main reason for the French people's inspiration during the French Revolution?
What was the main reason for the French people's inspiration during the French Revolution?
What was the main reason for the increasing debt of the French government?
What was the main reason for the increasing debt of the French government?
What was the main demand of the Third Estate during the Estates General?
What was the main demand of the Third Estate during the Estates General?