EMERGENCE OF USA
HOW DID THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION INFLUENCE THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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Bourgeoisie
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Urban Workers
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Nobles
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Peasants
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Detailed explanation-1: -France under the Ancien Régime (before the French Revolution) divided society into three estates : the First Estate (clergy); the Second Estate (nobility); and the Third Estate (commoners). The king was considered part of no estate.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Third Estate was made up of everyone else, from peasant farmers to the bourgeoisie – the wealthy business class. While the Second Estate was only 1% of the total population of France, the Third Estate was 96%, and had none of the rights and priviliges of the other two estates.
Detailed explanation-3: -Society in the Kingdom of France in the period of the Ancien Regime was broken up into three separate estates, or social classes: the clergy, the nobility, and the commoners.
Detailed explanation-4: -The nobles were divided into three major groups or factions-the Iranis, the Hindustanis and the Turanis.