When Louis fired Jacques Necker, his finance minister, many people believed the king

A. Would purge all corrupt officials so that reform could begin
B. Could not avoid national bankruptcy despite desperate financial retrenchment
C. Intended to dismiss the National Assembly and end all reforms
D. Was showing his commitment to reform by dismissing the universally hated Necker


Answer: C. Intended to dismiss the National Assembly and end all reforms

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