Scandinavia and the Low Countries

question 67

Multiple Choice

Scandinavia and the Low Countries

• A)produced reactionary and repressive regimes.
• B)lost their kings.
• C)combined monarchy with parliamentary systems.
• D)pioneered universal suffrage.
• E)suffered continuous political unrest because of entrenched absolute monarchies.

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