Pugachev's rebellion broke out after
A) a bad harvest caused massive starvation in Poland.
B) Prussia successfully invaded Russia and seized half of the Ukraine.
C) Catherine the Great's policies worsened conditions for the peasantry.
D) Catherine the Great reduced the power of the landed nobility.
E) Russia's defeat by the Ottoman Empire.
C
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