What did Edmund Burke argue in Reflections on the Revolution in France?
a) He praised traditional class-based society and stable, conservative rule.
b) He praised the constitution of 1791, calling it a model for the world.
Consider This: Burke did not believe in radical change based on reason. See 6.2.2: Threats from Abroad.
c) He condemned Louis XVI for not wholeheartedly embracing the Revolution.
Consider This: Burke did not believe in radical change based on reason. See 6.2.2: Threats from Abroad.
d) He condemned the French aristocracy for their free-spending, licentious behavior.
Consider This: Burke did not believe in radical change based on reason. See 6.2.2: Threats from Abroad.
a) He praised traditional class-based society and stable, conservative rule.
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