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| Question | Answer |
| First Estate | 0.4% of population. Clergy Collected Tithe Biggest land owners Privileged |
| Second estate | Nobility/Aristocracy 0.6% of population Second biggest land owners Privileged |
| Third estate | Everyone else 99% of population owned 55% of land No privileges |
| Taille | Land Tax |
| Vingtieme | 5% tax on income (war tax) |
| Gabelle | Salt Tax |
| Corvee | Labour Tax (Forced Labour) |
| Cahirs de doleance | Grievances to the king. |
| Abbe Siyes | Jan. 1789 What is the third estate |
| Estates General | 5th May 1789 |
| National Assembly Formed | 17th June 1789, Representatives from the third estate form the National Assembly and declare they won't leave until new Constitution is formed. |
| Rights of Man and Citizen | 26th of August 1789, National Assembly decrees Rights of Man and Citizen |
| Tennis Court Oath | 20th of August 1789, Signed by members of third estate locked out of Estates General |
| Women's march on Versaille | 5th October 1789 Women stormed palace of Versaille, leads to king returning to Paris |
| King Returns to Paris | 6th of October 1789 |
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