Which statement about the Holy Roman Empire in the fifteenth century is FALSE?
A. It was a strong centralized territorial state.
B. It consisted of hundreds of largely independent states.
C. The position of Holy Roman Emperor was held by the Habsburgs.
D. It was made up primarily of German-speaking peoples.
E. Habsburg power rested upon their control of vast agricultural estates.
Answer: A
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