Which of the following is true of "new monarchies" in Europe between 1450-1600?

a. The primary nations were England, France and Spain.
b. it increased centralized power within largely fixed geographic limits.
c. it increased control over powerful noble families.
d. they relied on full-time armies paid for through taxes.
e. all of these.


ANSWER:
e

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