All of the Following Created a Tremendous Burden on the French

question 80

Multiple Choice

All of the following created a tremendous burden on the French national treasury except

• A) France's aid to the colonists in the American Revolution.
• B) the king's gifts and pensions to court nobles.
• C) the extravagant court life.
• D) the enormous debt incurred during the wars of Louis X1V.
• E) taxes created to encourage investments were too high hurting the merchant-class.

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