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What was the main cause of the decline of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth?

  • Political instability

  • Economic collapse

  • Religious conflicts

  • Natural disasters

Answer

The main cause of the decline of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth was political instability. The unique political system, which granted extensive rights to the nobility, led to internal conflicts and weakened the central authority, making the Commonwealth vulnerable to foreign invasions and partitions.
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