Monarchs such as Joseph II and Catherine II made "enlightened" reforms part of their drive to __________.
A. increase military strength and political power
B. begin the process of moving away from monarchy
C. begin the process of moving toward constitutional monarchy
D. give commoners more political power
Answer: A
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