What Were the Seigneurial Courts

question 23

Multiple Choice

What were the seigneurial courts?

• A)courts controlled by the French nobility that enforced the local lord's rights over those of his peasants
• B)courts administered by the provincial parlements,which were favorable to the middle class
• C)military and/or navy courts which imposed strict discipline on enlisted men
• D)senior courts where decisions of lower courts could be appealed
• E)royal courts of appeals controlled by the king

Understand the economic effects of taxes and tariffs on domestic and international markets.

Analyze the distribution of tax burdens between consumers and producers.

Evaluate the welfare outcomes of import quotas versus tariffs.

Predict the market responses to government-imposed taxes and quotas, including shifts in supply and demand curves.

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