Which of the Following Is True of the Pragmatic Sanction

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the Pragmatic Sanction?

• A) It required the Habsburgs to yield most of Hungary, together with Transylvania and Croatia, to the Turks.
• B) It proposed that the diverse holdings of the Habsburgs were indivisible and only inheritable by the Habsburg line of heirs.
• C) It declared that the Bourbons would succeed to the throne of Austria if the Habsburg line became extinct.
• D) It stated that the Habsburg territories could be equally divided between the Hohenzollerns and the House of Hanover if the Habsburg line became extinct.

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