Which of the following is not a reason spain lost its power by the end of the eighteenth century?
a. heavy taxes on the peasant class caused the economy to deteriorate.
b. lack of industrial capabilities meant spanish wealth went to other countries.
c. many ships carrying gold, silver, and precious stones to spain were lost.
d. having great wealth in gold and silver caused inflation.

This excerpt demonstrates a character vs. self conflict because paul describes read the excerpt from the land. "cassie, you know 'bout mitchell? " i asked her. "course i know about mitchell," she answered. "why're you letting him beat up on you? " "i'm not letting himl" exclaimed in outrage. "you thinking i'm liking him beating up on me? " "well, if you're not, you'd better make him stop." "well, i'm trying." "well, you'd better try harder." "i've tried fighting back, but he's too strong. thing is, i don't know how to stop him." his personal struggle with how to handle mitchell. his struggle to get cassie to him with mitchell. his conversation with cassie about handling mitchell. his interactions with both cassie and mitchell. mark this and return save and exit next submit