What Was the Result of the Controversy Over Voting by Order

question 28

Multiple Choice

What was the result of the controversy over voting by order versus voting by head in the Estates-General?

• A)The nobles of the robe advocated voting by head.
• B)The "lovers of liberty" effectively blocked voting by head.
• C)The clergy called for the expulsion of the Third Estate from the Estates-General.
• D)The Third Estate joined the Second Estate in abolishing the First Estate of the clergy.
• E)The Third Estate responded by forming a "National Assembly."

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