The Treaty Of Versailles placed restrictions on how strong Germany could build its military and took away large portions of land that were taken during WW1. Loosing Lot of land right after obtaining it would make many citizens rather upset.
The given quote above is based on the book "<span>Dictionnaire philosophique" which was written by Voltaire. And the attitude that is being promoted in the quote above is RELIANCE ON INDIVIDUAL THOUGHT. The answer for this would be the second option. Hope this helps.</span>
D. Goods were stamped to show the tax had been paid.