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The rise of the nation-state in Europe most directly challenged the power of (1 point)

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( ) the Western Roman Empire

( ) the Eastern Roman Empire

( ) the papacy

( ) Clovis

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( ) the papacy

Explanation: As centralized monarchies and nation-states (e.g., France, England, Spain) grew stronger, they increasingly asserted sovereignty over church affairs and resisted papal authority, directly challenging the papacy.