Maria Theresa's great achievement was ________
A. the defeat of Frederick II
B. the reconquest of Silesia
C. her granting of additional privileges to the nobility
D. the preservation of the Habsburg empire as a major political power
Answer: D
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A) rallying both black and white women to support civil rights. B) sitting in the white only section of a bus in 1955 in Alabama. C) being a proponent of integration. D) adhering to Martin Luther King Jr.'s request to demonstrate peacefully. E) All of these
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