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How did Queen Elizabeth react to Dudley's post in the United Provinces?
She was proud
She was impressed
She was infuriated
She was indifferent
Answer
Queen Elizabeth I was enraged by the actions of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, when he assumed a leadership position in the United Provinces without her permission. She viewed this as an act of insubordination and a betrayal of her trust, fearing the potential consequences and complications it could bring to England's foreign relations and her reign.
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