As part of the Russian reforms, during the reign of Alexander II the government created zemstvos,

A. which were elected district assemblies.
B. which was the first functioning representative assembly in Russian history.
C. which were advanced artillery divisions based on a German model.
D. which were efficient, technologically advanced factories.
E. which served as a constitutional limitation on the power of the tsar.


Answer: A

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