Question

How was France's Ancien Régime challenged by Enlightenment philosophies?

A. The monarchy and nobility increased their status and prestige.
B. King Louis XVI began challenging the power of the Catholic Church.
C. Lower- and middle-class citizens became more insistent on gaining equal rights.
D. Thinkers such as John Locke and Thomas Hobbes personally led French rebellions.

Answer 1

king Louis XVI began challenging the power of the Catholic Church.

Answer 2

France's Ancien Regime was challenged by Enlightenment philosophies because King Louis XVI began challenging the power of the Catholic church.