After the Hundred Years' War, the monarchs of England and France worked to consolidate their political power. They were aided in this effort by
a. their acceptance of the concept of constitutional monarchy.
b. a new sense of national identity among their subjects.
c. a resurgence of regional loyalties among nobles.
d. promising their subjects that they would uphold the concept of human rights.
b
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A) Spanish B) English C) African D) Dutch
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A) Philip II Augustus B) Philip IV the Fair C) King John D) Henry II
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