Which Was NOT a Reason Why the Reform Policies of Joseph

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which was NOT a reason why the reform policies of Joseph II of Austria were largely unsuccessful?

• A)The peasantry allied with Joseph in his attempts to abolish serfdom, thus sparking a revolt by the nobility.
• B)Joseph's autocratic imposition of reforms without consultation alienated many of his subjects.
• C)Joseph's interference with the clergy upset Catholics who preferred traditional practices.
• D)Joseph tried to stifle opposition to his ideas.
• E)All these answers are correct.

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