The Holy Synod was implemented by Peter the Great to __________.
A. expand central secular authority
B. eliminate the threat of a noble uprising
C. defeat Sweden in the Great Northern War
D. eliminate the power of the streltsy
Answer: A
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A) demanding America make peacetime coalitions for mutual defense B) appealing to the radical left's social and economic agenda C) having a platform which included support for civil rights D) calling for the nationalization of America's largest industries
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A) the arts B) political administration C) religious centers D) the export economy
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A) They resisted strongly and destroyed their crops. B) They resisted weakly and then succumbed to government pressures. C) They supported the program out of economic self-interest. D) They left the agricultural regions and moved to cities. E) They wholeheartedly supported the measure and worked according to the political directives.