Under the Rule of Peter the Great, Russia's Boyars ________

question 23

Multiple Choice

Under the rule of Peter the Great, Russia's boyars ________.

• A) gained power
• B) became the primary agents of modernization
• C) lost much of their power
• D) were exiled to Siberia

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