The Social Order of Europe Based Upon the Medieval Practice

question 92

True/False

The social order of Europe based upon the medieval practice of traditional "estates" or "orders" began to disappear as a result of wide-spread destruction engendered by the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War.

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Double Taxation

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