Author Question: The administrative system of eighteenth-century France before the Revolution a. included ... (Read 29 times)

cabate · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

What was true of the National Convention during the early stages of the Radical Revolution?

a. It was comprised primarily of professionals, like its predecessor, the National Assembly.
b. It successfully resisted the Parisians' radical attempts to control the Convention.
c. It favored ending the disastrous European war.
d. It failed to create any kind of large standing army.
e. It requested that Napoleon become dictator.

Question 2

The administrative system of eighteenth-century France before the Revolution

a. included overlapping systems of Roman and feudal law.
b. was administered by competent officials selected by merit.
c. utilized a standard system of weights and measures to facilitate trade.
d. prompted the admiration of the philosophes.
e. had an efficient judicial system.