Which of the Following Does Not Describe the Ascendancy of Philip

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does not describe the ascendancy of Philip II?

• A)His realm included areas in the New World, the Netherlands, and Italy.
• B)The Netherlands was in both religious and political revolt against Spain.
• C)Towns, nobles, and provinces resisted the trend towards centralized power.
• D)Economic prosperity was able to separate itself from other problems of the time.
• E)Stresses of the time demonstrated the material limits of royal power.

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