In the fifteenth century, the Habsburg lands grew because of successful marriages. In France, the crown territory grew because of ______________.
A. diplomacy
B. imperial conquest
C. the deaths of long-term landed nobility
D. centralization and unification by enforcing one dialect of French
E. exponential financial growth
Answer: C
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