Unit 3: French Revolution

What percentage of the population did the First Estate, the Clergy, represent?

• 1%

• 10%

• 25%

• 50%

What percentage of the population did the Second Estate, the Nobility, comprise?

• 10%

• 5%

• 2%

• 20%

What percentage of the population did the Third Estate comprise in France?

• 50%

• 75%

• 97%

• 100%

Which of the following statements is true about the Third Estate in France?

• They could move up to a higher social class if they became wealthy.

• They paid nearly all of the taxes in France.

• They were exempt from taxes.

• They were the smallest estate.

Which groups were part of the Third Estate in France?

• Nobility and Clergy

• Artisans, Workers, and Peasants

• Royalty and Nobility

• Clergy and Bourgeoisie

Which group is part of the Third Estate known as the Bourgeoisie?

• Nobility

• Clergy

• Middle Class: doctors, lawyers, merchants

• Peasants

Where did the Third Estate workers typically live?

• In the wealthiest areas of Paris

• In the poorest areas of Paris

• In rural villages

• In royal palaces

Who was the king of France during the Bourbon Dynasty?

• King Louis XIV

• King Louis XVI

• King Henry VIII

• King Charles II

Who was the queen of France alongside King Louis XVI?

• Queen Elizabeth I

• Queen Victoria

• Queen Marie Antoinette

• Queen Isabella

What type of monarchy was present in France under King Louis XVI?

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Absolute Monarchy

• Federal Monarchy

• Elective Monarchy