Asked by Makenzie Bradford on May 31, 2024

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Which was the dominant European power at the end of the 16th century, controlling an empire of a vast extent?

A) France
B) Spain
C) England
D) Italy

Dominant European Power

It refers to the most influential and powerful country or state in Europe during a specific historical period.

16th Century

The period extending from January 1, 1501, through December 31, 1600, marked by significant events such as the Protestant Reformation and the age of exploration.

  • Examine the influence of political and religious environments on 16th-century artwork.
  • Understand the role of art in reflecting and influencing societal values and historical events.
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ASHTON GERALDSJun 05, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Spain was the dominant European power at the end of the 16th century, largely due to its extensive overseas empire in the Americas and its wealth from silver mines, which fueled its dominance in Europe.