During the eighteenth century France witnessed the emergence of a middle class. Reason (R): The emergence of the middle class ha
ppened on account of royal patronage. * 1 point
A Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.
C A is true but R is false.
D A is false but R is true.
During the eighteenth century, it should be noted that a social group emerged in France that was known as the middle class.
Their wealth were gotten from the manufacturing of goods like silk textile and woollen textile that were and these goods were then sold overseas and this group of people got money from such trade. It should be noted that the emergence of the middle class was not due to royal patronage.
In conclusion, A is true but R is false. Therefore, the correct option is C.
