All of the Following Aided in the Development of French

question 7

Multiple Choice

All of the following aided in the development of French absolutism EXCEPT

• A) the concentration of central policy-making at Versailles.
• B) royal policies effectively weakening the Huguenots and the French nobles.
• C) putting down rebellious challenges to royal rule.
• D) Louis XIV's removal of the royal princes from the royal council.
• E) the king's ability to rule directly over the internal administration of the kingdom.

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Definitions:

Jeanne Deroin

A pioneering French socialist feminist involved in the revolutionary movements of the 19th century.

Louis Philippe

Louis Philippe was the King of the French from 1830 to 1848, known for his liberal policies and ruling during the period known as the July Monarchy.

Eighteenth Brumaire

The event on November 9, 1799, by the French Revolutionary calendar (Brumaire 18), when Napoleon Bonaparte overthrew the French government, establishing himself as the First Consul and leading to his eventual dictatorship.