Catherine the Great continued Peter the Great's goal of __________.

A. westernization
B. russification
C. promoting the Russian Orthodox faith
D. expanding the country's eastern border


Answer: A

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A) a treatise written by Thomas Aquinas on the nature of universals. B) a theological work on the differences between the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Western Catholic Church. C) a treatise written by Thomas Aquinas combining scripture, formal logic, and common sense to clarify the teachings of the nature of God and humanity. D) the definitive companion to the Bibles written in 1244. E) the answer to the question of universals.

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