The Discontent of the Third Estate
The Third Estate felt like the system of the estates was very unfair and they where unhappy about it. The Third estate was the poorest out of the three estates. They were the only ones taxed. They had little money so they struggled to pay taxes. The First and Second Estate also had the opportunities to get the best jobs and the Third Estate could only get low paying jobs.
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