World History and Civilizations
Which statement correctly explains French Revolution?
- A. An ancient Mesopotamian people credited with developing one of the earliest known writing systems, cuneiform
- B. One of the earliest civilizations in history, centered along the Nile River and known for the pyramids and pharaohs
- C. The largest empire in pre-Columbian America, centered in the Andes with its capital at Cusco
- D. The late eighteenth-century period of radical political and social upheaval in France that ended the monarchy ✓
Correct answer
D. The late eighteenth-century period of radical political and social upheaval in France that ended the monarchy
Explanation
'French Revolution' refers to the late eighteenth-century period of radical political and social upheaval in France that ended the monarchy.