In a sincere effort to reform his domains typical of enlightened rulers, the Austrian emperor Joseph II issued
A) three new court circulars on improved operations for the imperial bureaucracy.
B) 6,000 decrees and 11,000 new laws.
C) 150 new ranks of imperial bureaucrats.
D) at least 350 imperial decrees for the reform of judicial practice in Hungary.
E) an edict separating the Austrian government from any connection with the Catholic Church.
B
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