MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Bagha
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Tithe
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Fude
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Tithe was a tax to religious contribution and was collected by church. Vingtième was a direct tax levied on income. The capitation was a poll tax, and it was levied on every adult French citizen.
Detailed explanation-2: -Tithe was a tax levied by the church comprising one-tenth of the agricultural produce. It is a one-tenth part of something, paid as a contribution to a religious organization or compulsory tax to the government.
Detailed explanation-3: -The tithe was determined to be the one-tenth portion of everything. Taille: Taille was a direct tax on land. Hence, Option A is the correct answer.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Churches in France collected taxes from peasants. These taxes were called tithes.
Detailed explanation-5: -tithes; tithing; tithed Devout church-goers usually tithe, even in years when their finances are very tight.