Describe the divisions of the French society before the French Revolution
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France under the Ancien Régime (before the French Revolution) divided society into three estates: the First Estate (clergy); the Second Estate (nobility); and the Third Estate (commoners). The king was considered part of no estate
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The French society was divided into three estates:-
1. The First Estate:- It consisted of Clergy that is high priests and they did not have to pay taxes.
2. The Second Estate:- It consisted Of the Nobles who were very rich and healthy and they did not have to pay taxes.
3. The Third Estate:- It consisted of peasants, farmers, lawyers, some middle class ministers etc. and they all had to pay taxes.
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