Medieval French Kings Did All of the Following EXCEPT

question 54

Multiple Choice

Medieval French kings did all of the following EXCEPT

• A) establishing an efficient bureaucracy staffed by members of the bourgeoisie and lesser nobles, persons dependent on the king.
• B) claiming to have been selected directly by God to rule.
• C) exercising absolute power.
• D) earning the allegiance of many of their subjects through their role in the Hundred Years' War.
• E) unilaterally levying taxes and maintaining a standing army.

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