Answer: but & thus
Explanation: thus: as a result or consequence of this; therefore
but: used to introduce a phrase or clause contrasting with what has already been mentioned
From what I can see C would be the best answer
The mandate of heaven is an honor that only good rulers are allowed to rule with other wise the others were just roked
If you meant France then it'd be B
Who wished to separate from the perceived corruption of the Church
One reason ^