Which of the following best describes the makeup of the Estates General of France?
a) three parts: clergy, nobles, and commoners
b) two parts: nobles and commoners
Consider This: The Estates General had to approve new taxes, but it had not met in nearly two centuries. See 6.1.1: Liberty and Equality.
c) four parts: clergy, nobles, city dwellers, and peasants
Consider This: The Estates General had to approve new taxes, but it had not met in nearly two centuries. See 6.1.1: Liberty and Equality.
d) one part: everyone sitting equally in the Estates General chamber
Consider This: The Estates General had to approve new taxes, but it had not met in nearly two centuries. See 6.1.1: Liberty and Equality.
a) three parts: clergy, nobles, and commoners
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