France in the Eighteenth Century

question 66

Multiple Choice

France in the eighteenth century

• A)thrived under the strong leadership of Louis XV and Louis XVI.
• B)suffered from severe economic depression throughout the century.
• C)was torn apart by a series of civil wars.
• D)lost an empire while acquiring a huge public debt.
• E)brought back the Estates General during the reign of Louis XV.

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