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Who formed the daily government and made all the political decisions in the Dutch Republic?

  • Monarchs
  • Regents (correct)
  • Provincial States
  • States General

Which province was the richest in the Dutch Republic?

  • The Hague
  • State General
  • Provincial States
  • Holland (correct)

What was the function of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt in the States General?

  • State Attorney (correct)
  • Provincial States Representative
  • Regent
  • Monarch

Who had the aspiration to gain absolute power during the time of the Dutch Republic?

<p>Monarchs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of Provincial States in larger political issues?

<p>To advise the States General (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How were decisions carried out in the Dutch Republic?

<p>By agreement of all provinces in the States General (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the political structure of the Dutch Republic like, with regards to decision-making at the national level?

<p>A small group of rich men called regents formed the daily government and made all the political decisions, with representatives from each province advising the Provincial States. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt in the Dutch Republic's political landscape?

<p>He advised the Provincial States about financial and legal matters. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In terms of political power, what significance did Holland hold within the Dutch Republic?

<p>Holland was the richest province, paying most taxes and having a larger say in the national decision-making at the States General. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the rule of each province within the Dutch Republic?

<p>Each province was ruled by a small group of rich men called regents, who formed the daily government and made political decisions, and had representatives in the States General for national meetings. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the function of the Provincial States in decision-making within the Dutch Republic?

<p>The Provincial States decided on larger political issues and could veto decisions if one province disagreed. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the role of regents in decision-making within the Dutch Republic?

<p>The regents formed the daily government, made all political decisions, and representatives advised the Provincial States on larger political issues. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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