He was responsible for the introduction of the revolutionary land tax that all landowners would have to pay regardless of their social status:

A. Jacques Necker.
B. Louis XIV.
C. Rene Maupeou.
D. Charles Alexandre de Calonne.
E. Louis XV.


D

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