Pugachev's rebellion was significant because
a. it involved numerous people of various social orders.
b. Catherine responded by abolishing serfdom.
c. it ended the conscription of peasants into the army.
d. it was the first successful demonstration against taxation in Europe.
e. it unified the church, nobility, and government against the peasantry.
a
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