Spain's rule in the Netherlands managed to __________.
A. create a united opposition despite religious differences among regions
B. pacify the country until Spain's economic decline in the 1700s
C. keep the Catholic and Protestant regions of the Netherlands divided
D. make the Netherlands a base for Spain to challenge England
Answer: A
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A) was under constant attack from Christian Ethiopia. B) did not achieve many converts. C) was restricted to the coastal regions. D) eliminated all opposition. E) abolished non-Muslim slavery.
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A) True B) False
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