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The society of estates was part of the feudal system that dated back to the middle
ages. The term Old Regime is usually used to describe the society and institutions
of France before 1789.Peasants made up about 90 per cent of the population.
However only a small number of them owned the land they cultivated. About 60
per cent of the land was owned by nobles, the Church and other richer members
of the third estate. The members of the first two estates, that is, the clergy and the
nobility enjoyed certain privileges by birth. The most important of these was
exemption from paying taxes to the state. The nobles further enjoyed feudal
privileges.
23.1 The passage given above relates to which of the following options?
A. Feudal System
B. Occupational Structure
C. Society of Estates
D. French Revolution
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I think it's option A....
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