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The Churches in France extracted revenues, called from the peasants that comprised of 10% of their income.

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tithes
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offerings
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sevices
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sacrifices
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The correct option is A tithes
The Churches in France collected taxes from peasants. These taxes were called tithes. It comprised of 10% of the agricultural income of the peasants. The clergy and the nobility were exempt from this tax. However, they were allowed to collect feudal dues from the peasants.

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