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History - The French Revolution What had Louis XIV done to make the country be financially insecure? What about France's absolute Monarchy? The Old Regime King Louis XV (1715 - 1774)
Louis XVI (1775 - 1792)
The Estates General
The First Estate - The Clergy
The Second Estate - The Nobility
The Third Estate - 98% of the Population
The middle class (The Bourgeoisie) was better off than the peasants, but more discontented. They wanted fairer tax distribution and a share of the political power. They resented the nobles. The urban workers (Proletariat) were powerful in Paris, but they were a relatively small group.
Distribution of Power
First Estate - 300 reps
The French Revolution 2. Tennis Court Oath / Storming of the Bastille 3. The Reign of Terror and the Guillotine The Napoleonic Era 5. Napoleon's Problems / Related Information Historical Periods of | Prehistory
| Mesopotamia & Phoenicians | Cool Clicks & Related
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Mr. Sedivy's History Classes
| Colorado History | American
Government | Modern European History | Advanced
Placement European History | Rise of England
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