Which of the Following Did Not Contribute to the Financial

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following did not contribute to the financial crisis that triggered the French Revolution?

• A) The costs of the Seven Years War
• B) The costs of the American Revolution
• C) The costs of the War of Austrian Succession
• D) Failure to collect taxes from the nobility
• E) all of the above

---

Definitions:

Federal Agency

An organization part of the government of the United States that operates either independently or under the direct administration of federal executive departments.

Farm Subsidies

Governmental grants provided to farmers to supplement their income, manage the supply of agricultural commodities, and influence the cost and supply of such commodities.

Agricultural Interests

Concerns or advantages related to the farming industry, including crop production, livestock management, and agricultural policy impacts.

Special-Interest Issue

An issue that generates substantial individual benefits to a small minority while imposing a small individual cost on many other citizens. In total, the net cost to the majority might either exceed or fall short of the net benefits to the special-interest group.