Asked by Chris Gonzalez on Jul 31, 2024
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What was the Spanish government's response to Catalonians voting for independence in 2017?
A) It agreed to allow Catalonia to leave if it would join a new Spanish commonwealth.
B) It kicked Catalonia out of Spain before independence could be approved.
C) It imposed direct control on Catalonia from Madrid.
D) It demanded a new election on different terms.
E) It agreed to depose the Spanish king and abolish the monarchy.
Direct Control
is a form of colonial management in which the governing nation exercises direct administrative control over the colony, as opposed to indirect control through local rulers or institutions.
- Describe the geopolitical shifts in Europe, including Brexit and its implications.
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Dinara ManaguelodAug 03, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The Spanish government responded to the Catalonian vote for independence by imposing direct control on Catalonia from Madrid. This included dissolving Catalonia's parliament and taking control of its police force.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the geopolitical shifts in Europe, including Brexit and its implications.