The War of Spanish Succession

Question

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A) Louis XIV did successfully install a Bourbon king in Spain, Philip V, but this was not the only outcome of the War of Spanish Succession.

B) The principle of French and Spanish monarchs being unable to rule both nations simultaneously was established by the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713, which ended the war.

C) The Low Countries, which were under Spanish control, were indeed ceded to Austria as part of the peace settlement.

D) France did lose significant territory in North America and the Caribbean as a consequence of the war.

Therefore, the correct answer is E, as it includes all of the above options.