The organization that formed to resist the military aggression of Louis XIV was the ________
A. Treaty of Nijmwegen
B. Peace of Ryswick
C. League of Augsburg
D. Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
E. Treaty of Dover
Answer: C
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