Richelieu, the dominant French political figure of his time, instituted government policies which involved
a. increasing taxes to finance military campaigns.
b. attempts to centralize government power.
c. decreasing the power of the French nobility.
d. making alliances with nations regardless of religion.
e. All of these
e
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