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Which provision of the voting system in the Estates General was a main cause of the Third Estate's opposition in 1789?
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Correct answer: One vote per Estate
In the Estates General, the clergy, nobility and Third Estate had one vote each. The first two Estates could outvote the Third Estate by 2–1. Exam tip: remember this as voting by Estate, not by head.
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One vote per Estate
Why is this the correct answer?
In the Estates General, the clergy, nobility and Third Estate had one vote each. The first two Estates could outvote the Third Estate by 2–1. Exam tip: remember this as voting by Estate, not by head.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: The French Revolution. Topic: The Outbreak of the Revolution.
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