The War of Austrian Succession began when all of the following events occurred except that
A) Emperor Charles VI died without a male heir.
B) Maria Theresa came to the Austrian throne.
C) Russia invaded Austria.
D) Frederick II invaded Silesia.
E) rivals became aware of Austria’s weak military.
Ans: C
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