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Which provinces formed the Dutch Republic?

  • Groningen, Frisia, Overijssel, Guelders, Utrecht, Holland, Zeeland

  • North Holland, South Holland, Friesland, Gelderland, Limburg, North Brabant, Utrecht

  • Drenthe, Flevoland, Friesland, Gelderland, Groningen, Limburg, North Brabant

  • Overijssel, Utrecht, Zeeland, South Holland, North Holland, Drenthe, Flevoland

Answer

The Dutch Republic was formed by seven provinces: Groningen, Frisia, Overijssel, Guelders, Utrecht, Holland, and Zeeland. These provinces revolted against Spanish rule and declared their independence in 1581.
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