French Revolution

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Why was France deep in debt?

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All of the above: money spent on the American Revolution, Marie Antoinette's lavish spending, the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay taxes.

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Most of the people of France belonged to the: 1st Estate, 2nd Estate, 3rd Estate, 4th Estate

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3rd Estate

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The Second Estate was composed of: Church leaders, Nobility, Peasants, none of the above

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Nobility

Front

The different social groups in France were called

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Estates

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revolution

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change

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Laissez-Faire (a term introduced by Adam Smith) means

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hands off

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The First Estate was made up of this group.

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clergy

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Only this group paid taxes in pre-revolutionary France.

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3rd Estate

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In pre-revolutionary France, the clergy owned this much of the land.

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10%

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What is the motto of the French Republic?

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liberty, equity, brotherhood