The Table of Ranks, published by Peter the Great in 1722, was ________
A. a table that equated a person's social position with his rank in the bureaucracy or the military
B. a table that equated a person's social position with his lineage among the traditional landed nobility
C. a table that equated a person's social position with his annual income
D. Russia's first income tax
E. an outline of Peter's estimation of the relative power of European nations
Answer: A
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