WORLD HISTORY

NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

EUROPEAN NATION STATES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Spain became a major power in Europe under Charles V as a result of its-
A
conquests in the Final Crusade.
B
new position as the Defender of the Catholic Church.
C
large empire in the Western Hemisphere.
D
many wars with France and England.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -By uniting those parts of his empire, Charles successfully advocated and maintained Catholicism in Spain, the Americas, and the Netherlands. He was also able to improve the government within each part of his empire.

Detailed explanation-2: -On the death of Ferdinand in 1516, Charles became ruler of a united Spain, to which were added the Habsburg territories when he succeeded Maximilian to the elected title of Holy Roman Emperor in 1519.

Detailed explanation-3: -Emperor Charles V was the great 16th century pan-European sovereign. Through inheritance, he brought together, under his rule, extensive territories in western, central, and southern Europe and the Spanish colonies in the Americas and Asia.

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