What radical move did the National Constituent Assembly make in writing the Civil Constitution of the Clergy (1790)?
a) The assembly handed church governance over to the state, removing the traditional authority of priests and bishops.
b) The assembly declared that only the pope could name priests and bishops, removing the choice from local nobles and the king.
Consider This: The assembly also confiscated all clerical property. See 6.1.2: Optimism and Reform.
c) The assembly declared that local clergy would not be exempt from noble control of their activities.
Consider This: The assembly also confiscated all clerical property. See 6.1.2: Optimism and Reform.
d) The assembly outlawed the Christian religion throughout France.
Consider This: The assembly also confiscated all clerical property. See 6.1.2: Optimism and Reform.
a) The assembly handed church governance over to the state, removing the traditional authority of priests and bishops.
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