Which of the following were least likely to be taxed by secular rulers?
A. laity
B. clergy
C. theologians
D. merchants
E. nobles
Answer: B. clergy
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Henri Count Saint-Simon and Charles Fourier were
A) utopian socialists. B) constitutional monarchists. C) violent revolutionaries. D) leaders of British parliamentary reform. E) Romantic poets.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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a. Cameroon b. Kenya c. Sokoto d. Senegal e. Mozambique