What Did the Following Major Works of the 1570s Have

question 1

Multiple Choice

What did the following major works of the 1570s have in common: the Franco-Gallia of Francois Hotman, On the Right of Magistrates over Their Subjects by Theodore Beza, and Defense of Liberty against Tyrants by Philippe du Plessis Mornay?

• A) They were all written in praise of the king.
• B) They included instructions on religious doctrine.
• C) They included instructions for resistance against German lords.
• D) They all included classical Protestant theories of resistance.

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