How did Spanish authority expand its centralized power throughout its domains?
a. Spain maintained the largest navy in Europe.
b. The pope sent Jesuit missionaries to represent the church.
c. The church controlled Spanish officials.
d. Spanish power was organized into four viceroyalties sent by the emperor in Madrid.
e. Philip II used the military to control Spanish officials.
d
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