The Most Important Factor in the Rise of Spain as a Major

question 7

Multiple Choice

The most important factor in the rise of Spain as a major European power was the:

• A)exile of the Jews from Spain.
• B)end of the Hundred Years' War.
• C)unification of the kingdoms of Aragon and Castile.
• D)defeat and annexation of Muslim Granada.
• E)construction of the Great Armada to subjugate the other European powers.

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Non-physical assets possessed by a company, such as intellectual property, brand names, and organizational knowledge that contribute to the company's value.

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Physical assets owned by a firm that are used in the production process, such as buildings and machinery.

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