The Estates-General was convened in 1789 in order to deal with the

a. invasion of Silesia.
b. near bankruptcy of the French Treasury.
c. grievances of the French peasantry.
d. discontent in the French colonies.
e. Louis XVI's demand for more power.


b

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A. military power B. justice C. the crusades D. money raised by selling off church lands

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 banned pools and railroad rebates to favored shippers

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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