Question

14 In the French Revolution, the Marquis de Lafayette

A. was thrown out of office as a hated aristocrat.
B. rose to power by conquering other countries of Europe.
C. worked with the common people against the monarchy.
D. fled to Haiti, where he ran an oppressive government.

Answer 1

B) Marquis de Lafayette came to power by controlling other countries in Europe, during French Revolution.

Step-by-step explanation:

Marquis de Lafayette was a hero in two countries namely France and the United States. He has served in the army for both countries. In America, he was the major general of the Virginia infantry and had fought in the Battle Brandywine and other battles. He was also a liaison officer in New Jersey for the French Admiral.

In France, upon his return from the United States, he was a celebrated hero held in prestige by the king and the queen. He became one of the king's right-hand men consulting with the ministers. He also joined the French army instigating a fight against the British in the battle against colonialism.