Which of the Following Is NOT True of the Nobility

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of the nobility of Brandenburg-Prussia during the reign of Frederick William?

• A)They were able to consolidate their land holdings and make them highly profitable.
• B)The re-imposition of serfdom increased the profitability of their holdings.
• C)They engaged in commerce in agricultural produce.
• D)Royal tax policies were advantageous to them.
• E)They resisted royal absolutism.

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Definitions:

Diseconomies

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Different Scale

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