The Fronde, an uprising in France that nearly overthrew Louis XIV early in his reign, a revolt of the French
A)peasants.
B)clergy.
C)nobility.
D)urban workers.
E)all of the above.

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The Fronde was primarily a series of civil wars in France, driven by the nobility and some members of the parliament, against the royal authority and the policies of Cardinal Mazarin, who was the chief minister for the young Louis XIV.

The Fronde, an Uprising in France That Nearly Overthrew Louis