What efforts did Philip II take to become a champion of Catholicism throughout Europe?

A. He sent gifts to the Pope in Rome on a regular basis.
B. He sent envoys to France and England.
C. He attempted to strengthen his control in the Spanish Netherlands, sparking a war.
D. He funded the efforts of Jesuits so they could spread their reach and influence.
E. He joined a “holy league” to defend against Muslim encroachments.


Answer: C

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