The French parlements spoke for the interests of this group:
A. the aristocracy.
B. the peasantry.
C. the guilds.
D. the clergy.
E. the poor.
A
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a. political competition, patriotic pride, and the pursuit of glory b. moral and religious superiority c. securing the longevity of the empire d. cultural exchange
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A) Santa Fe B) Quebec C) Jamestown D) Plymouth
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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Why did Charles insist that Parliament had no authority to try him?
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