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Class 9HistoryThe French RevolutionFrench Society During the Late Eighteenth CenturyMediumLevel 3
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If asked whether inequality was legal or only economic what is the correct answer?

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Answer and explanation

Correct answer: It existed in legal social and economic forms

Inequality in pre-revolutionary French society was not limited to differences in money. The Estates had unequal legal status, social respect, political influence, and economic privileges. The clergy and nobility enjoyed exemptions and special rights, while the Third Estate carried most taxes and had fewer privileges. These differences were built into the social and political structure of the ancien régime.

Therefore, option A is correct: inequality existed in legal, social, and economic forms. It was not a problem of weather, language, or only the military. A useful way to answer such a question is to identify both formal privileges, such as tax exemptions, and practical differences, such as unequal burdens and opportunities. Together they explain the deep resentment that supported revolutionary change.

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French RevolutionLegal Social Economic Inequality

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What is the correct answer to this question?

It existed in legal social and economic forms

Why is this the correct answer?

Inequality in pre-revolutionary French society was not limited to differences in money. The Estates had unequal legal status, social respect, political influence, and economic privileges. The clergy and nobility enjoyed exemptions and special rights, while the Third Estate carried most taxes and had fewer privileges. These differences were built into the social and political structure of the ancien régime.

Therefore, option A is correct: inequality existed in legal, social, and economic forms. It was not a problem of weather, language, or only the military. A useful way to answer such a question is to identify both formal privileges, such as tax exemptions, and practical differences, such as unequal burdens and opportunities. Together they explain the deep resentment that supported revolutionary change.

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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  1. 1Before the French Revolution, the Third Estate mainly consisted of whom?
  2. 2Into how many Estates was French society divided in the late eighteenth century?
  3. 3The First Estate mainly consisted of which group?
  4. 4The Second Estate belonged to which group?
  5. 5Who were included in the Third Estate?
  6. 6On which Estate did most of the tax burden fall in France?
  7. 7On what basis did the clergy and nobles receive privileges?
  8. 8To whom was the tithe paid in French society?
  9. 9What type of tax was taille?
  10. 10Approximately how much of the French population consisted of peasants?
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