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What is the common factor between people like Turgot, Necker, Calonne, Brienne?

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They were the King's Foreign ministers.
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They used to oppress the commoners by the order of the king.
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They were prominent educators in the French society.
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They were the King's Finance ministers.
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The correct option is D They were the King's Finance ministers.
To address the rising poverty, the King's Finance ministers, Turgot, Necker, Calonne and Brienne took turns to advise the King. They suggested that royal expenditure should be minimised as much as possible.

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