Planting the Seeds of Discontent

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Planting the Seeds of Discontent Introducing French Society Chapter 12, Section 1

French Power in the Estate System

French Power in the Estate System

Factors that Caused Discontent Estate System Types of People What Caused Problems 1st Estate 1. 2. 2nd Estate 3rd Estate Bourgeoisie Proletariat

Factors that Caused Discontent Estate System Types of People What Caused Problems 1st Estate Clergy 1. Changing Economic Conditions 2. Political Power in Hands of Kings 2nd Estate Nobility 2. Desire to Protect Privileges 3rd Estate Bourgeoisie Merchants Manufacturers Doctors Lawyers 1. Taxes 2. Lack of Political Power Proletariat City Workers Artisans Rural Peasants 1. High Prices 2. Taxes (including 10% tithe)