What Did Russian Empress Catherine II Do Regarding the Faith

question 11

Multiple Choice

What did Russian Empress Catherine II do regarding the faith?

• A) She required all citizens to become Orthodox, though rescinded the law within a year
• B) She advanced the authority of the patriarch of Moscow with universal jurisdiction in the Orthodox Church
• C) She issued a decree of religious toleration for everyone, including pagans, Jews, Muslims, and schismatic Orthodox believers
• D) She separated Orthodoxy (really Christianity at large) from the throne

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