Question

1. what was the \bourgeoisie\?

• a. a special tax on bread
• b. the french middle class
• c. the kings advisors
• d. a type of government

1. why were city workers in the third estate unhappy?

• a. they were forced to join the army
• b. they had to work for the clergy
• c. prices were rising faster than wages
• d. they were not allowed to own property

Explanation:

• For question 7: The term "bourgeoisie" refers to the middle - class in French society. It is not a tax (a), not the king's advisors (c), and not a type of government (d).
• For question 8: City workers in the Third Estate were unhappy because prices were rising faster than wages. There is no indication that they were forced to join the army (a), had to work for the clergy (b), or were not allowed to own property (d) as the main cause of their unhappiness.

Answer:

1. B. The French middle class
2. C. Prices were rising faster than wages