The process of modernization in Russia in the nineteenth century was accomplished more smoothly than in the Ottoman Empire because
a. it had longer been an issue, starting with Peter the Great.
b. the Russian court emulated European fashion and languages.
c. Alexander's reforms did not include bringing in Western advisers.
d. a and b
e. All of these
ANSWER:
d
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