The Estates General was

A) ?a group of protesters who stormed the Bastille.
B) ?a French representative body that convened in 1789 after not having done so for 175 years.
C) ?King Louis XVI's advisors.
D) ?a delegation of American ambassadors who met with French diplomats in the 1790s.
E) ?None of these are correct.


B

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Which of the following did the North Vietnamese government support?

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