Question

Assertion (A) In the French society of Estates peasants made up to about 40% of the population. Reason (R) Only small number of them owned the land they cultivated.​

Answer 1

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Answer 2

French society

Explanation:

• The peasants, who alone constituted 75-80% of the total population, were by far the largest segment of the third Estate.
• They owned about 35 to 40% of the land, although their landholdings varied from area to area and over half had little or no land on which to survive.
• Peasants had to pay all the taxes, the third estate constituted 97% of the population, out of which most were peasants.
• The peasants were unhappy and wanted more rights and equality among all estates.