As Spain Declined in the Seventeenth Century

question 17

Multiple Choice

As Spain declined in the seventeenth century

• A)a social revolution threatened.
• B)it was able to retain control over Portugal and Brazil.
• C)the traditional aristocracy and the church retained power and perpetuated authoritarianism in Spain.
• D)it formed closer ties with the Austrian Hapsburgs.
• E)All of these

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