Which of the Following Describes an Effect of the Silver

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes an effect of the silver trade on Spain?

• A) It enabled Spanish rulers to pursue military and political ambitions in Europe and the Americas.
• B) It created a market-based economy with state-supported agricultural and industrial enterprises.
• C) It made the Spanish economy more regionally specialized and highly commercialized.
• D) It prompted Spanish authorities to launch a conservation program to preserve the environment.

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