Question

understanding key terms
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instruction: match each key term with its correct definition.
old regime
aristocracy
tithe
bourgeoisie
estates-general
frances national assembly
a tax paid to the church
members of the middle class
members of the nobility
frances traditional social and political system

Explanation:

Match each term to its historical definition related to pre-revolutionary France:

1. Old Regime refers to France's traditional pre-revolution social and political structure.
2. Aristocracy refers to the noble class in pre-revolution France.
3. Tithe is a tax paid directly to the church.
4. Bourgeoisie is the term for the middle class members.
5. Estates-General was France's national assembly representing the three estates.

Answer:

• Old Regime: France's traditional social and political system
• aristocracy: members of the nobility
• tithe: a tax paid to the church
• bourgeoisie: members of the middle class
• Estates-General: France's national assembly