SDC WORLD HISTORY CHALLENGE FINAL
PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ The creation of the _________ __________ caused social inequality
in France. Answer: Social Hierarchy
◉ What are social classes called in France? Answer: Estates.
◉ What are the three estates in France? Answer: 1. Clergy
2. Nobles
3. Everyone Else
◉ _________ was the first estate. This group make ____% of the
population. They held _____% of the kingdom's land and paid _______
taxes. Answer: Clergy
1
10
No
, ◉ _________ was the second estate. This group make ____% of the
population. They held _____% of the kingdom's land and paid _______
taxes. Answer: Nobles
2
20
No
◉ _________ _________ was the third estate. This group make ____%
of the population. They held _____% of the kingdom's land and paid
_______ taxes. Answer: Everyone Else
97
0
High
◉ What was the third estate inspired by? Answer: Ideas from the
enlightenment
◉ What did the enlightenment ideas inspired the third estate to do?
Answer: To fight for equality despite the social hierarchy in France.
◉ Why was Louis XVI a very weak ruler? Answer: He spent lavish
amounts of money on unnecessary things
PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ The creation of the _________ __________ caused social inequality
in France. Answer: Social Hierarchy
◉ What are social classes called in France? Answer: Estates.
◉ What are the three estates in France? Answer: 1. Clergy
2. Nobles
3. Everyone Else
◉ _________ was the first estate. This group make ____% of the
population. They held _____% of the kingdom's land and paid _______
taxes. Answer: Clergy
1
10
No
, ◉ _________ was the second estate. This group make ____% of the
population. They held _____% of the kingdom's land and paid _______
taxes. Answer: Nobles
2
20
No
◉ _________ _________ was the third estate. This group make ____%
of the population. They held _____% of the kingdom's land and paid
_______ taxes. Answer: Everyone Else
97
0
High
◉ What was the third estate inspired by? Answer: Ideas from the
enlightenment
◉ What did the enlightenment ideas inspired the third estate to do?
Answer: To fight for equality despite the social hierarchy in France.
◉ Why was Louis XVI a very weak ruler? Answer: He spent lavish
amounts of money on unnecessary things