What Was the Spanish Government's Response to Catalonians Voting for Independence

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Multiple Choice

What was the Spanish government's response to Catalonians voting for independence in 2017?

• A)It agreed to allow Catalonia to leave if it would join a new Spanish commonwealth.
• B)It kicked Catalonia out of Spain before independence could be approved.
• C)It imposed direct control on Catalonia from Madrid.
• D)It demanded a new election on different terms.
• E)It agreed to depose the Spanish king and abolish the monarchy.

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