Which of the following was an indirect tax that acted as a significant revenue raising measure in France and was created by Minister Sully?
A. The taille
B. The ship tax
C. The caput
D. The paulette
E. The match tax
Answer: D
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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