Toward the End of Elizabeth I's Reign,army Ranks Were Filled

question 27

Multiple Choice

Toward the end of Elizabeth I's reign,army ranks were filled by

• A)mercenaries.
• B)impressment.
• C)nobles who had lost their positions.
• D)young boys who had been captured.
• E)draft lotteries.

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