Who did Philip II grant privileges and liberties to?
French Nobility
Emergent Bourgeoisie
Felons and Convicts
Foreign Nationals
Answer
Philip II granted privileges and liberties to the emergent bourgeoisie in Spain. The bourgeoisie were a class of people who were involved in commerce and trade, and they were becoming increasingly important in the Spanish economy. Philip II recognized that the bourgeoisie were a powerful force in society, and he wanted to ensure that they were happy with his rule.
The Reign of Philip II: Unveiling the King of France
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