Answer is d, decreased power to the monarchs.
Answer:
C.
Explanation: The reason of the downfall of the Dutch Republic can include the costs of the competitition with England for sea hegemony, the attacks from France and the involvemenet of the Republic in different conflicts with other nations.
The participation of the Dutch Republic in all those wars eventually led to a stalemate of the once richest nation of the world, thus, its competitors like France, had a perfect opportunity to invade it.
The statement which expresses the central idea of the text is ''Since the Gilded Age, journalism has not been about making a profit, rather it has been about reporting the news''
Answer: Option C
<u>Explanation:</u>
Gilded age was the time period that was between the civil war and the first world war. Gilded age was the age when some of the people in the United States who were very rich, had assets and were very wealthy but the average people were not leading a very comfortable life and were there fore struggling. One of the industries which was also struggling was that of journalism and they could hardly earn money to survive and were not making any profits in their business.
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand that lead to the devastating, destructive period known as WWI.
Extending the role of government into industries that have been traditionally private, like healthcare.
