Question

How were the French and American Revolutions similar?

A.
Both sought to increase the role of the church in government affairs.

B.
Both set up a government system of checks & balances with a strong monarchy.

C.
Both started because of anger over taxation issues.

D.
Both increased political power of poor peasants.

Answer 1

Answer:C

Explanation: The American colonists didn’t like how a monarchy was ruling over them and taxing them heavily, and the French statred to not like the royal family when they started using all of the country’s money and taxed them because of it.