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Kuvakäsikirjoitus Teksti
- THE FRENCH REVOLUTION The causes of the French revolution were the introduction of the three estates, absolutism and the ideas of enlightenment.
- the second estatethey were about 350000 in number and owned about 25 to 30 percent of land, they played a huge role in society since most of their members were in the government.
- THE THREE ESTATES the first estate: Clergy the second estate: nobility the third estate: commoners
- the third estate this is the lowest estate and was made up of 75 to80 percent of the population, the were divided by level of education and wealth, and were considered as peasants
- the first estate they were about 130,000 in number and controlled about 10percent of land they were people made up of high ranked people for example; bishops,cardinales
- Political Issues the third estate suffered a lot, they were paying large amount of taxes but were not benefiting from it and felt cheated by the other estates.
- Economic issues The increase of population led to a shortage of food supply.
- this led to a lot of issues and led to the start of a revolution,
- Social Issues there was poor leader ship and unstable economic decisions which affected the social life of many people.
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