The principle of sovereignty recognized in the Peace of Westphalia represents an essential element in the creation of the modern nation-state because
A) Political legitimacy was to be derived from unified religious authority rather than secular authority.
B) Political legitimacy was to be obtained through conquest rather than constitutionalism.
C) Political legitimacy was to be derived from secular authority rather than divine sanction.
D) Political legitimacy was to be derived through democratic rule of the people.
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