what was the condition of peasants during the old regime?

The Old Regime was the name for the French government during the hundred years prior to the Revolution.

some of the conditions of the peasants were :

1.The peasantry mainly lived in the countryside on farms.

2.King Louis taxed them exorbitantly.

3.No sort of public education existed at he time, and most peasants faced a lifetime of difficult conditions without salvation.

4.The peasants farmed weakly because they had insufficient tools and not enough knowledge of the craft.

5.The peasants and nobles stayed isolated from one another.

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