Why did the Queen Mother initially object to Elizabeth IIs marriage to Prince Philip?
- He had ties to Germany.
- He was 18 years Elizabeths senior.
- He was not of noble origin.
- He had a severe stammer.
Answer
The correct answer is A) He had ties to Germany..
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