The Granting of Alsace and Lorraine to France at the Peace

question 55

Multiple Choice

The granting of Alsace and Lorraine to France at the Peace of Westphalia

• A) guaranteed the end of tensions between France and the Holy Roman Empire.
• B) demonstrated that the war had not resulted in any major territorial or political changes.
• C) solidified the French borders along the Rhine.
• D) made the Habsburg Empire larger and more powerful.
• E) established a unified Catholic state in the Holy Roman Empire.

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