The Dutch State Required Public Servants to

question 29

Multiple Choice

The Dutch state required public servants to

• A) have graduated from a Dutch university.
• B) not be involved in tulip investing.
• C) not be of Spanish descent.
• D) be members of the Dutch Reformed Church.

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