Describe the divisions of the French society before the French revolution
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French Society before French revolution was divided into three estates:
1. 1st Estate: Clergy (Group of persons involved in church matters)
2nd Estate: Nobility (Persons who have high rank in state administration)
3. 3rd Estate: (Comprises of Big businessmen, merchants, court officials, lawyers, Peasants and artisans, landless labour, servants)
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The French society before the French revolution was divided into three Estates:
First Estate :
It comprised of the church and the clergy. They enjoyed certain privileges by birth and were exempted from paying taxes to the state.
Second Estate :
In the second estate were the nobles and other rich members. They were also exempted from paying taxes and also enjoyed feudal privileges.
Third Estate :
The 3rd estate consisted of peasants, farmers, lawyers, some middle class minsters, etc and they all had to pay taxes.