Factors in the success of the Dutch overseas trading empire included
A) the decline of its Baltic trade.
B) the discovery of rich silver mines in India.
C) the great benefits of the alliance with England.
D) technological improvements and formation of the Dutch East India Company and the Bank of Amsterdam.
E) a solid base of wealthy and stable merchants.
Ans: D
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