what are the different sections of French society? explain
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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 3 divisions that were Clergy, Nobility and 3rd estate.
1. Clergy consisted of the high priests and they did not have to pay taxes.
2. Nobility consisted of the king and the and the peole who were very rich and wealthy and even they dont have to pay taxes.
3. The 3rd estate consisted of peasants, farmers, lawyers, some middle class minsters, etc and they all had to pay taxes.
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