What was NOT a characteristic of the political recovery of the fifteenth century in Europe?

A. Centralized monarchies gained strength in western Europe.
B. Centralized monarchies gained strength in Germanic central Europe.
C. Decentralized government became typical in eastern and central Europe.
D. The "new monarchies" greatly aided in stabilizing France, Spain, and England.
E. Henry VII's cautious policies had made England solvent and stable by 1500.


Answer: B

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