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Why did the monopoly of hunting for nobles pose a problem for peasants?
Why did the monopoly of hunting for nobles pose a problem for peasants?
- It led to a decrease in the peasants' social status
- It restricted the peasants' access to a food source and led to food scarcity (correct)
- It resulted in increased taxes for the peasants
- It caused the peasants to lose their land rights
Where did the majority of people living in Paris come from at the beginning of the 18th century?
Where did the majority of people living in Paris come from at the beginning of the 18th century?
- Colonial territories
- Rural areas and provinces (correct)
- Other major European cities
- Asian countries
What is the role of the bourgeoisie in the kingdom's economy?
What is the role of the bourgeoisie in the kingdom's economy?
- They held political power and controlled the military
- They were involved in trade, finance, and industry, contributing to economic growth (correct)
- They were responsible for agricultural production
- They were mainly involved in religious affairs
What were the names of the two major political clubs of the time?
What were the names of the two major political clubs of the time?
What is the importance of Versailles in King Louis XIV's desire for control?
What is the importance of Versailles in King Louis XIV's desire for control?
Flashcards
Hunting Monopoly Impact
Hunting Monopoly Impact
Restricted peasants' food access, causing scarcity.
Paris Population Origin
Paris Population Origin
Rural areas and provinces.
Bourgeoisie's Economic Role
Bourgeoisie's Economic Role
Involved in trade, finance, and industry, driving economic growth.
Major Political Clubs
Major Political Clubs
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Versailles' Importance
Versailles' Importance
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