The most important consequence of the Peace of Westphalia was in

A. laying the foundation for English control of most of the world.
B. combining the Spanish and French thrones.
C. ending the carnage of the Seven Years' War.
D. promoting the notion that the European nations viewed each other as sovereign and equal.
E. establishing an Anglo-French alliance that would last until World War I.


Answer: D

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