Which of the Following Was True of Louis XIV's War

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following was true of Louis XIV's War of the Spanish Succession?

• A) The war lasted about two decades and bankrupted France.
• B) The peace treaty ending the conflict placed a member of the French Bourbons on the Spanish throne, but imposed a condition that the two countries would never truly unite.
• C) The chief winner of the war was England, because their navy was strongest.
• D) The war bankrupted Spain, which was forced to allow French trade in its Caribbean colonies.
• E) the war finally ended the conflict between Spain and France for control of Europe, leaving England in control.

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