Which of the following was a consequence of the Thirty Years' War?
A) Protestant states triumphed in central and eastern Europe, replacing the Austrian Habsburgs.
B) Central Europe's populations and economies did not recover for more than a century.
C) The German economy prospered as it was a center for manufacturing new weapons such as cannons.
D) Russia emerged as a great European power in the power vacuum that followed the Treaty of Westphalia.

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The Thirty Years' War devastated Central Europe, leading to significant loss of life and economic hardship. Populations and economies in the affected areas indeed took more than a century to recover from the destruction and disruption caused by the conflict.

Which of the Following Was a Consequence of the Thirty