After 1648, the Holy Roman Empire

question 92

Multiple Choice

After 1648, the Holy Roman Empire

• A) became one of the most powerful and centralized monarchies in Europe under the domination of Spanish grandees.
• B) was not really and empire at all but rather a loose association of 300 German states.
• C) became divided into three great warring states: Prussia, Poland, and Silesia.
• D) continued to acknowledge the temporal power of the pope.
• E) was ruled by the Bourbons.

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