How Did Frederick William the Great Elector Build Brandenburg-Prussia into a Significant

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Multiple Choice

How did Frederick William the Great Elector build Brandenburg-Prussia into a significant European power?

• A)He established religious uniformity in his kingdom, as evidenced in his eviction of the Huguenots.
• B)He freed the peasants from the dominion of the nobles.
• C)He worked through an elected assembly whenever possible.
• D)He made the General War Commissariat the bureaucratic machine of his state.
• E)He allied Prussia with England and Russia against France and the Holy Roman Empire.

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