What Was One Reason Why the Series of Four Major

Multiple Choice

What was one reason why the series of four major wars, beginning with King Williams War in 1689, were significant?

A) They would result in far less of an emphasis on international commerce, as neglected domestic concerns rose in importance and demanded the attention of rulers.
B) They centered on the fierce struggle for supremacy between the Spanish and British, which would continue well into the late eighteenth century.
C) They reshaped the relationship between America and Britain, as Britain felt new pressure to use the colonies to help support the now-dominant British Empire.
D) They were the first succession of wars fought on North American soil alone rather than across the Atlantic Ox.
E) They reinforced the long held balance of power in Europe, making it clear Britain was far from becoming the dominant power.