The mid-eighteenth-century wars had what impact on the domestic politics of the nations that took part?
A. Conscription meant that war affected all sectors of European society.
B. The use of total warfare meant that every aspect of life was impacted directly.
C. The impact was felt primarily through the demands for taxation caused by the wars.
D. The conflicts devastated France and Britain directly, because most of the battles took place in those two countries.
Answer: C
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