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In the French Ancien Régime, which group was considered the First Estate?
In the French Ancien Régime, which group was considered the First Estate?
- Peasants
- Clergy (correct)
- Bourgeoisie
- Nobles
In some regions, how were burghers and rural commoners classified in the estates system?
In some regions, how were burghers and rural commoners classified in the estates system?
- As part of the clergy's estate
- As separate estates (correct)
- As part of the peasants' estate
- As part of the nobles' estate
In which country were the taxpaying classes considered as one estate, with a very small aristocracy?
In which country were the taxpaying classes considered as one estate, with a very small aristocracy?
- Russia
- Denmark
- Sweden
- Norway (correct)
In Denmark, which group had the most influence within the estates system?
In Denmark, which group had the most influence within the estates system?
In which country were the non-landowning poor sometimes left outside the estates system?
In which country were the non-landowning poor sometimes left outside the estates system?
What percentage of Earth's land area does Africa cover?
What percentage of Earth's land area does Africa cover?
What is the median age of Africa's population compared to the worldwide median age?
What is the median age of Africa's population compared to the worldwide median age?
Which continent has the least wealthy per capita population?
Which continent has the least wealthy per capita population?
What is the total surface area of Africa in square miles?
What is the total surface area of Africa in square miles?
How much of the world's human population does Africa account for?
How much of the world's human population does Africa account for?