Catherine the Great's engagement with the ideas of the Enlightenment would be best described as
A) helping to encourage a lot of talk but little real action.
B) consistently resistant to Enlightenment influences.
C) fundamentally transformative to the Russian states.
D) more beneficial to women than in other European nations,
E) instrumental in leading Russia toward democracy.
Answer: A
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