Referring to the illustration in the text, After the Fall, LaRoquette Prisoners Before the Firing Squad, the members of the Paris Commune were imprisoned and executed because they
a. refused to fight for France in the Franco Prussian War.
b. had burned historical sites in Paris.
c. attempted to execute important government officials.
d. were considered traitors to France.
e. supported Dreyfus during the trial.
d
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as talking points. What will be an ideal response?
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