Statistics AOS1

Question 0

How much land was owned by the Clergy?

Answer 0

10%

Question 1

What was the total number of Clergy members?

Answer 1

169,500 (or 0.6%)

Question 2

How much of the population was nobility? (Percentage)

Answer 2

0.4%

Question 3

How much of land was owned by the nobility? (Percentage)

Answer 3

33%

Question 4

How much of church revenues went to noble pockets? (Percentage)

Answer 4

25%

Question 5

How much of the population was the third estate? (Percentage)

Answer 5

99%

Question 6

How much of land was owned by the Third Estate? (Percentage)

Answer 6

50%

Question 7

How much of the French population was bourgeoisie?

Answer 7

Between 2% and 8%

Question 8

How much of the land was controlled by bourgeoisie? (Percentage)

Answer 8

25%

Question 9

In 1789, what did urban workers spend of their daily wage?

Answer 9

75% of their daily wage

Question 10

How much of the population were peasants? (Percentage)

Answer 10

85%

Question 11

How much of the land was owned by peasants? (Percentage)

Answer 11

32%

Question 12

How many copies of the ‘Compte Rendu au Roi’ were in public circulation?

Answer 12

20,000 copies

Question 13

Between 1777 to May 1781, how much did Necker raise in loans? (in livres)

Answer 13

520 million livres

Question 14

Between 1783 and 1787, how much did Calonne borrow in loans? (In livres)

Answer 14

653 million livres

Question 15

How much did France lose in the American war of independence? (Roughly in livres)

Answer 15

Over 1 billion livres.

Question 16

1786 what was Frances deficit? (Fraction)

Answer 16

112 million livres (or a quarter of the total income)