Tsar Alexander II wanted to abolish serfdom primarily to __________.
A. maintain Russia's great power status
B. follow the guidance of the Orthodox patriarchs
C. encourage movement to the major cities
D. improve the government's relations with its non-European subjects
Answer: A
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