Why do the enslaved people choose to jump overboard?
O They are trying to escape and gain their freedom.
O They would rather die than remain on the ship.
O They are so thirsty that they are willing to drink
seawater.
O They are trying to rescue a child who has fallen
overboard.

What did the french national assembly decide? peasants would only have to pay one-tenth of their earnings to the catholic church. the government could not legally charge taxes without first holding a vote. aristocrats would still receive special privileges as long as they paid a higher tax. employment would be available to all people, regardless of their social class.