HISTORY
ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION
Question
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Under the Old Regime in France, the burden of taxation fell mostly on the
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monarchy
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clergy
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nobles
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commoners
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: Commoners is absolutely correct!
Detailed explanation-2: -The term Old Regime is usually used to describe the society and institutions of France before 1789. The term Old Regime also used to describe the Political and social system of France prior to the French Revolution.
Detailed explanation-3: -Under the regime, everyone was a subject of the king of France as well as a member of an estate and province. All rights and status flowed from the social institutions, divided into three orders: clergy, nobility, and others (the Third Estate). There was no national citizenship.
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