The practice of "forbidden years" was part of a trend to __________
A) strengthen the Russian monarchy
B) move peasants toward serfdom
C) challenge the power of the patriarch of Moscow
D) Westernize in Russia
Answer: B
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Philadelphia merchant ____________________ helped to organize the Bank of North America
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