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First Estate

Published on Nov 25, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

First Estate

Made up of the Royals and Clergy

Second Estate

Made up of Nobles
Photo by Werner Kunz

Third Estate

Made up of Merchants and Peasants who paid heavy taxes

Bastille

French Prison that was stormed by Rioters 
Photo by profzucker

Marie Antoinette

Unpopular queen that wasted money
Photo by angelaathomas

National Assembly

Formed to represent the Third Estate
Photo by ell brown

Tennis Court Oath

The promise to stay in the tennis court until a Constitution was formed
Photo by infomatique

Bourgeoisie

Well-off merchants who lacked noble status
Photo by cliff1066™

King Louis XVI

A weak leader of France
Photo by failing_angel

Estates-General

A meeting of Delegates 
Photo by Werner Kunz