Treaty of Westphalia and the Nation State
How did the Treaty of Westphalia facilitate the development of the nation-state?
A
It severely weakened the Holy Roman Empire, allowing its member states to govern almost independently
B
Noble lords gained power and shaped national identity according to their own interests
C
It strengthened the Holy Roman Empire, posing a significant threat to neighboring states
D
It formally recognized feudalism as an obsolete social and economic system
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