The French Revolution Part One
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What percentage of the population owned 20% of the land in France in the 1700s?

  • 97%
  • 10%
  • 2% (correct)
  • 1%

What was the primary role of the 1st Estate in France?

  • To collect taxes from the people
  • To provide education and help the poor (correct)
  • To support the Enlightenment ideas
  • To govern the country

Which group of people made up the majority of the Third Estate in France?

  • The Bourgeoisie
  • The Workers (correct)
  • The Clergy
  • The Nobility

What was a significant difference between the 1st Estate and the 2nd Estate in France?

<p>The 2nd Estate opposed Enlightenment ideas (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary complaint of the Third Estate in France?

<p>They paid most of the taxes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the population were peasants?

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

Why did the king raise taxes on the nobility?

<p>To reduce the national debt (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a major factor that contributed to the French Revolution?

<p>The Enlightenment ideas of government (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main demand of the Third Estate?

<p>To meet together and have one vote per delegate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the National Assembly on June 17, 1789?

<p>They abolished the absolute monarchy and began a representative government (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers
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