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What was the significance of the English defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588?
A.
England took over Spanish colonies in the New World.
B.
England proved itself as a great power in Europe.
C.
The English gained a great deal of territory in Spain.
D.
The English became the only naval power in Europe.
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B. England proved itself as a great power in Europe.
The defeat of the Armada ended Spain's naval invincibility, boosted English confidence and naval reputation, and marked England's rise as a leading European maritime power (though it did not make England the sole naval power or lead to immediate territorial gains in Spain or the Americas).
The defeat of the Armada ended Spain's naval invincibility, boosted English confidence and naval reputation, and marked England's rise as a leading European maritime power (though it did not make England the sole naval power or lead to immediate territorial gains in Spain or the Americas).
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