Estates General was the common estate of three estates - First estate (clergy), Second estate (nobility) and Third estate ( commoners). Before the Estates General the three estates were rigidly divided and their interests were antagonistic to each other. The absolute monarchy and economic crises brought them under one common platform i.e Estates General. Here they began to shun the separate estates and fought for a common cause. Estates General paved the way for national assembly and ultimately united France under one national identity.
Answer:
D
Explanation:
The passage is unclear for the following reasons.
1. Slavery was still allowed even though all men were supposedly created equal.
2. At the time, only property owners could vote.
3. The passage says nothing about women's rights, which would start a century long process of desegregation amongst gender.
Answer:
I dont know all but i do know that The US joined the war because of it.
Explanation:
The Calhounites. It was their firm belief that whatever understanding the Whigs and Democrats agreed on would always weaken the South and favor the North.
The former slave owner suggested a contract to the freedman. Once the slaves were freed many white people were angry and intended to murder or harm colored people. It would be extremely difficult for colored people to find housing let alone a job. He suggested the contract as an offer of protection, and the bare necessities to survive. In return the freedman would work very hard for unfair wages.
