On August 4, 1789, the aristocrats
a. ordered the execution of peasants who had responded to the Great Fear with force.
b. passed a resolution in support of their manorial courts and tax exemptions.
c. surrendered an array of special political and economic privileges.
d. voted to reject the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen.
e. demanded an end to the National Assembly.
c
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