In France before the Revolution, peasants had to pay a tax to the Church made up of one-tenth of their agricultural produce. What was this tax called?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Tithe
The tithe was a tax collected by the Church, equal to one-tenth of the farm produce. The taille was a direct tax paid to the state, and the livre was the unit of money.