The French king's finances were burdened to crisis proportions as the result of
a. the extravagance of Versailles under the new queen, Marie Antoinette.
b. the War of Austrian Succession.
c. the Seven Years' War.
d. aid to the American revolutionaries.
e. the South Sea Bubble.
d
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