After the conclusion of the Thirty Years' War in 1648, the Holy Roman Empire
A) became one of the most powerful and centralized monarchies in Europe under the domination of Spanish grandees.
B) was not really an empire at all but rather a loose association of 300 German states.
C) became divided into three great warring states: Prussia, Poland, and Silesia.
D) was dominated by Brandenburg-Prussia, which suppressed the autonomy of all other imperial territories.
E) was ruled by the Bourbons.
B
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A. noble landholders B. urban elites C. peasants D. clergy E. women
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A. 20 B. 40 C. 60 D. 80
The ____________________, also known as the Old System in Europe, could not be reconstructed after the wars and revolutions from 1789 to 1813
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Which of the following was a reason for the eventual division of Carolina into two separate colonies? a. The network of rivers that crossed Carolina from east to west created a geographical division that led to thedivision of Carolina into two separate colonies
b. It developed two distinct population centers, which then divided into separate colonies under royal rule. c. Disagreement between the colony's two proprietors led to an agreement between them to divide Carolinainto two separate colonies. d. The constitution that John Locke drafted at the request of Carolina's proprietors mandated that Carolina bedivided into North Carolina and South Carolina.