The crucial difference between a parliament and an estates ...

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Question 1

What most closely describes the royal and princely patronage of science during the seventeenth century?
 
  a. It declined greatly.
  b. It was common only in Italy.
  c. It became a European-wide phenomenon.
  d. It replaced funding by the church.
  e. It was directed only towards pure research.

Question 2

The crucial difference between a parliament and an estates general was
 
  a. a parliament was English; an estates general was French.
  b. a parliament was a representative institution; an estates general was a king's council.
  c. a parliament could pass laws; an estates general could not.
  d. each member in a parliament had one vote; in an estates general, each estate had one vote.
  e. each member of a parliament was elected; only some members of an estates general were elected.

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Answer 1

c

Answer 2

d