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Which event is widely recognized as the birth of the modern nation-state system?
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?
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?
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?
What did the Peace of Westphalia effectively end the rule of?
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What did the monarchs governing the new states determine?
What did the monarchs governing the new states determine?
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