One of the Major Benefits to Intellectual Inquiry in Prussian

question 14

Multiple Choice

One of the major benefits to intellectual inquiry in Prussian Germany was the:

• A) efficient government bureaucracy.
• B) government support of the university system.
• C) universally spoken German language.
• D) uniformity in religious belief.
• E) freedom of the press.

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