Which of the following could be considered the most striking contrast between the French and British political systems in the period between 1875 and 1914?
A) Britain refused to let women vote while France allowed them to.
B) The Third Republic had more political stability than Britain's constitutional monarchy.
C) The multi-party system under the Third Republic produced much less ministerial stability than was the case with the two-party system in Britain.
D) Public support for the government was much stronger among the French than among the British.
E) France was governed by the SDP while Britain remained a bourgeois stronghold.

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The most striking contrast between the French and British political systems in this period was the difference in ministerial stability. While Britain had a two-party system that produced more stability, the multi-party system in France led to much less stability in the government. The other options are not as significant in terms of differences between the two systems.

Which of the Following Could Be Considered the Most Striking