The Peace of Westphalia

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Which event is widely recognized as the birth of the modern nation-state system?

  • The Treaties of Westphalia
  • The emergence of the state as the dominant mode of governance
  • The Peace of Westphalia (correct)
  • The Thirty Years War

What did the Treaties of Westphalia grant to the small states in Europe?

  • Membership in the Holy Roman Empire
  • Development of national militaries
  • Authority over the Church
  • Sovereignty (correct)

What did the emergence and triumph of the state as the dominant mode of governance have profound consequences for?

  • The Church
  • The nascent global system (correct)
  • The Holy Roman Empire
  • The monarchs

What did the Peace of Westphalia effectively end the rule of?

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What did the monarchs governing the new states determine?

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