How did Belgium become a country?
A) Discontent with the Habsburg rulers led to a revolt and successful allied support to become their own country.
B) Discontent with the Dutch King William I in Brussels led to a revolt and successful allied support to become their own country.
C) Discontent over treatment imposed upon them by Prussia; the citizens of Brussels protested for their own governance and were supported by Britain.
D) Noting the example of France in 1830, the citizens of Brussels revolted against their German leaders and gained in dependence.
E) They were always their own country.
B
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