Which of the Following Is Correct About the History of Corporations

Which of the following is correct about the history of corporations?

A) In the late 18^th century,general incorporation statutes emerged in the United States.
B) From the 18^th century onward,France started giving privileges of incorporation to mercantile ventures.
C) Early American corporations received special privileges from state legislatures.
D) In England,the corporate form was used extensively after the 16^th century.