What Was One of the Special Privileges Enjoyed by European

question 80

Multiple Choice

What was one of the special privileges enjoyed by European nobility in the eighteenth century?

• A) They had a monopoly on road tariffs.
• B) They were given the right to purchase titles.
• C) They were given an exemption from taxes.
• D) They could take control of a guild of their choosing.

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

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Placebo Effect

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Sugar Pill

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