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The French Revolution Begins

Question 1 • World History Since 1450, VIA Fall 2026, ajones5@sdale.org

Which best describes what France’s Old Regime was?

Answer
A
an economic system
B
rule by the monarchy
C
the estates
D
a social and political system

Explanation

The Old Regime was the traditional social and political order in France before the Revolution. It included a society divided into three estates and a monarchy, so it was broader than just an economic system or rule by the monarch. The best choice is “a social and political system.”

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