If a person was a priest which estate did he belong to?
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Correct answer: First Estate
In the old French social order, the clergy, including priests and other Church officials, formed the First Estate. The Second Estate consisted of nobles, while peasants, merchants and artisans were part of the Third Estate. Exam tip: remember ‘clergy/Church = First Estate’.
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First Estate
Why is this the correct answer?
In the old French social order, the clergy, including priests and other Church officials, formed the First Estate. The Second Estate consisted of nobles, while peasants, merchants and artisans were part of the Third Estate. Exam tip: remember ‘clergy/Church = First Estate’.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: The French Revolution. Topic: French Society During the Late Eighteenth Century.
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