Why did the Third Estate of France's population resent the Second Estate leading to conflict and revolution? The Second Estate paid the least amount of taxes and had the most power. The Second Estate was most influential due to their large population. The Second Estate were members of the clergy and had access to the king. The Second Estate controlled the most wealth and wanted to share it equally.
The reason the Third Estateresented the Second Estate was that The Second Estate paid the least amount of taxes and had the most power.
Who comprise the Second Estate?
The Second Estate was made up of the Nobles and Royals of France. They controlled the country when it was an absolute monarchy.
The Second Estate did not pay taxes and yet benefited from the taxes paid by the Third Estate which infuriated the Third Estate and hastened the French Revolution.
In conclusion, option A is correct.
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