Question

Write a brief account on the third estate in French revolution?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Third Estate contained around 27 million people or 98 per cent of the nation. This included every French person who did not have a noble title or was not ordained in the church. 2. The rural peasantry made up the largest portion of the Third Estate.

Answer 2

Answer:

The Third Estate consisted of peasants who formed 90% of the French population comprising workers, professionals, businessmen and manufacturers. This Estate was the unprivileged section which enjoyed no political rights and social status, despite bearing the burden of the taxes. Not all worked on land.