Question : What was a significant impact of high taxation on peasants in the late 18th century?
Option 1: Increased literacy rates
Option 2: Improved agricultural productivity
Option 3: Forced migration to urban areas
Option 4: Development of rural infrastructure
Correct Answer: Forced migration to urban areas
Solution : A significant impact of high taxation on peasants in the late 18th century was forced migration to urban areas, as many peasants were unable to meet the tax demands and had to leave their rural homes in search of better opportunities.