modern world-french revolution quiz

the sword, the robe, the church and the administration

what are the four heading of public functions

"a body of associates living under a common law and represented by the same legislature."

how did sieyès define the word nation

the third estate was everything but a hobbled and oppressed everything

as sieyés is writing this, what did he say the third estate was

i think sieyes is trying to get across that the third estate should be everything and should obtain a majority of the power since a majority of the population are in the third estate but when in reality the second and first estate obtain a majority of the power since they are noble

explain what you think sieyès is trying to get across about the third estate.

agriculture, manufacture, merchants and traders, and special services

what are the four classes of private enterprise according to sieyès

he thought it could be everything but a free and flourishing everything. nothing can function without the third estate; everything would work infinitely better without the other estates

what did he think it could be without privileged estates

sieyes believes that it's a grave error to believe that france is subject to monarchical regime all of the executive power have also fallen into the hands of the caste which constitutes the church, the robe and the sword a kind of spirit of confraternity makes the nobles to prefer one another to the rest of the nation

what type of government system does sieyès believe actually exists in france? give at least 2 reasons

sword=military robe=court

when sieyés is referring to the sword and the robe what group of people or estate is he talking about

he believes the nobility doesn't actually belong to the nation since the noble class has its privileges and dismensations and the separate rights

why does he think the nobility does not actually belong to the nation? give at least 2 supporting details