WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
She had her husband murdered. She reorganized the provincial government, codified laws, & began state funded education for boys & girls. She encouraged French customs, plays, & writings. Conditions grew worse for the serfs.
A
Mary Tudor
B
Elizabeth I
C
Catherine the Great
D
Hatshepsut
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -All men should be considered equal before the law. The law should protect, not oppress, the people. The law should only forbid harmful acts. Serfdom should be abolished.

Detailed explanation-2: -Catherine took the initiative on economic liberalisation, stimulating growth by dismantling regulation of manufacturing, keeping grain prices low to attract export markets.

Detailed explanation-3: -Catherine II, called Catherine the Great, reigned over Russia for 34 years-longer than any other female in Russian history. As empress, Catherine westernized Russia. She led her country into full participation in the political and cultural life of Europe. She championed the arts and reorganized the Russian law code.

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