What was the relationship between Catherine the Great's government and local administration?
A) The government established by Catherine the Great exercised exclusive control over both central and local government.
B) The tsarist government combined a real monopoly of formal politics by a central administration, but had little power over the noble-owned states.
C) The powers of the government were exercised almost entirely by the nobility and little formal authority was exercised by the central administration.
D) The local bureaucracy held most of the judicial power whereas the tsarist government controlled tax revenues
Ans: B) The tsarist government combined a real monopoly of formal politics by a central administration, but had little power over the noble-owned states.
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