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What Caused the Mass Exodus of Moriscos from Spanish Territory

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What caused the mass exodus of Moriscos from Spanish territory to North Africa between 1609 and 1614?


A) An outbreak of the plague forced them to flee to the deserts of the Sahara.
B) King Philip III expelled them in retaliation for their revolt forty years earlier in which some fifteen hundred Christians were killed.
C) They were chased from Spain after accusations were made that they practiced witchcraft and sorcery against the Spanish people.
D) They were defeated in a battle against the Spanish army after siding with Turkish forces that had invaded the territory.

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