Dutch Revolution FRQ
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European History [1]
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2 [Type text] 1 Challenges of the Dutch Revolution In the early 17th century, the Dutch Republic was a daunting European nation that survived many trials in order to secure its safety, union, and success. Trademarked by its elite merchant class, fruitful trade, and wealthy businesses, the Netherlands were a prime target for many other powerful nations; thus creating conflicts which led to years of unstable alliances and military feud. The Dutch Republic faced foreign invasion, economic losses, and civil struggle during this period of warfare-which challenged the general wellness of the Netherlands-causing adverse views from both alien and internal perspective.