USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The third estate was the commoners (poor and middle class people). Most people in France were in third estate. They comprised more than 90 % of the French population. The first and second estates lived the luxurious life.

Detailed explanation-2: -The peasantry Peasants inhabited the bottom tier of the Third Estate’s social hierarchy. Comprising between 82 and 88 per cent of the population, peasant-farmers were the nation’s poorest social class. While levels of wealth and income varied, it is reasonable to suggest that most French peasants were poor.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Third Estate comprised all other members of french society (the commoners). The vast majority of the population belonged to the Third Estate (roughly 98% of 27 million people).

Detailed explanation-4: -Peasants lived in the bottom tier of the Third Estate’s social hierarchy and formed between 82 and 88 percent. Peasant-farmers were France’s poorest social class. Most of them worked as feudal tenants or sharecroppers and were required to pay a range of taxes, tithes, and feudal dues.

Detailed explanation-5: -Third Group-Peasants: largest group within the Third Estate. This group was 80 percent of France’s population. This group paid half of their income to the nobles, tithes to the Church, and taxes to the king’s agents.