Mallet du Pan argued that the revolutionary regime __________.
A. could be just as tyrannical as the monarchy
B. had taken necessary steps to ensure public unity
C. lacked authority due to its conflict with the church
D. could only be criticized to a point because its policies were completed democratically
Answer: A
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