The Estates-General was an assembly composed of
A)people who were owners of big estates.
B)representatives of the three estates of France (clergy,nobility,and the third estate).
C)important military officers (generals).
D)representatives of the three classes of France (royal family,nobility,and clergy).
E)representatives elected by people who lived in various private estates.

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The Estates-General was composed of representatives from the three estates of France: the clergy, the nobility, and the third estate (which represented the commoners). It was not limited to people who owned large estates or military officers, nor was it composed of representatives from just the royal family, nobility, and clergy.

The Estates-General Was an Assembly Composed of