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Why was the third estate considered an unprivileged class

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Answered by Shivaya1
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The Third Estate was considered the unprivileged class because they had no political rights and social status. They bore the burden of the state taxes.


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Answered by agrippa
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because they had to pay taxes.

Explanation:

  • Third estate was the one of three orders of the French society before the revolution.
  • It represented majority of the people. The rural peasants made up the largest portion of the third estate.
  • They used to work as share croppers and feudal tenants and had to pay taxes such as feudal dues and tithes.
  • Unskilled and skilled urban workers were also part of the third estate. It was not the third estate that had privileges but the first.
  • The first estate considered of clergy, the first and second estate were free from paying taxes.

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