Question

In Ancien Régime France, the estates were the:

Answer 1

Answer:

The estates were actually social classes.

Explanation:

Until the Revolution of 1789 France was actually a feudal state. Three estates actually represented three classes that had different political, economical and even cultural influence. Although the third estate was the largest one they practically had no influence in the decision making.

First two nobles - nobles and clergy were the ones who had the main role in the society.