The "Law of the Maximum" Decreed by the Jacobins

question 3

Multiple Choice

The "law of the maximum" decreed by the Jacobins

• A) confiscated all landholdings over 200 acres in size.
• B) ordered the summary execution of all persons held in French prisons on charges of counterrevolution.
• C) fixed prices on bread and other necessities.
• D) ordered the registration of all adult males between the ages of 17 and 53 for military duty.
• E) prevented members of the Legislative Assembly from being elected to the National Convention.

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