The Paris Commune was ______________.
A. the seizure of power by the socialist parties in the French Parlement
B. a siege state of war between occupying forces from Prussia and Parisian rebels
C. the successor to the provisional government elected by all adult males in 1871
D. the creation of a worker's state victorious in establishing the Third Republic
E. crushed after two months by the middle-class government, resulting in the slaughter of more than 20,000 working-class activists
Answer: E
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