The government of Napoleon III did all of the following except
A) became increasingly oppressive.
B) generated economic growth and, in turn, higher living standards.
C) cleared slums, granted workers limited rights to strike, and redeveloped Paris.
D) subjected itself to a plebiscite in 1870.
E) silenced opposition or drove them into exile.
Ans: A
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