The Peace of Westphalia was significant as the
A) National Edict of Toleration agreed upon by all the reigning kings in Europe to cease the persecution of peoples on religious grounds.
B) settlement ending the Thirty Years' War by extending religious freedom in Germany and recognizing the independence of Switzerland and Holland.
C) Edict declaring an end to the Thirty Years' War and forbidding warfare based upon religious grievances throughout Europe.
D) settlement ending the Thirty Years' War by extending religious freedom in Germany and recognizing the independence of the Netherlands.
E) Edict declaring an end to the Thirty Years' War and forbidding warfare based upon religious grievances in Germany and Switzerland.
B
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