How was the national assembly similar to the estates general? a)members of the third estate played a major role in both groups. b)members of the second estate played a major role in both groups. c)members of the first estate played a major role in both groups. d)members of all three played a major role in both groups.

 The correct answer is :  A) members of the third estate played a major role in both groups.

Explanation:  The general states were divided into three groups: the first formed the nobility, the second the clergy and the third was made up of the rest of subjects. The number of deputies of the third state equaled the number of the other two states. The members of the third state demanded that the meetings be held in the same place, the same room for everyone and not separately, but the other two states did not agree

powerful warriors rose to become chiefs, who had a privileged place in society.