What were the contributions of the middle class in the French revolution?
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First two estates, that is, the clergy and the nobility enjoyed certain privileges by birth. They were exempt from paying taxes. The Third estate comprises of businessmen, merchants, Peasants and artisans, labours had to pay taxes to the state.
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The middle class people in the French society we're educated and earned their wealth through an expanding overseas trade . They believed that no social group should privileged by birth .
They went to the Estates General meeting and kept their demands in front of the king . Upon hearing the demand of third estate representative the king rejected it.
They lead the way to the tennis court oath and drafted the Constitution of France .
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