Select all that apply.
Mark the statement about the German states and people if it is correct.

A.
By 1800, the Holy Roman Empire was little more than a loose collection of separate states.

B.
The people of the German states shared customs and language but did not think of themselves as belonging to one nation.

C.
The German-speaking people began to feel a common bond with each other when Napoleon conquered them and they fell under French rule.