What did Peter the Great learn about his son Aleksei that presented a problem for the monarchy?
A. Aleksei was too weak to take over the throne.
B. Aleksei did not want to become king.
C. Aleksei might become a focus for rebellion.
D. His son had entered into a plot to overthrow Peter.
Answer: C
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