In the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, how could the balance of power be characterized?
A)Reactionary
B)Preemptive
C)Nonexistent
D)Secular
E)Theological

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The balance of power in the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries was characterized by a reaction against the absolutism of the previous century. States sought to prevent any one power from becoming too powerful, and they formed alliances to maintain a balance of power.

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