The nineteenth century

The eighteenth century

The seventeenth century

The sixteenth century

The twentieth century

Emancipating the serfs

Establishing St. Petersberg as the Russian capital

Gaining control of the Crimea by defeating the French and the British

Modernizing the Russian army

Ushering in the Russian Revolution by being murdered

The clergy

The press

Royalty

Nobility

The peasants

enlightened despots

Holy Roman Emperors

Protestant supporters

constitutional monarchs

All of these answers are correct.

It allowed investors to lend money and charge interest in return.

It freed individuals in Northern Europe to pursue a more academic and secular life.

It opened up the New World to European colonialism and flooded the European economy with gold and silver specie.

All of these answers are correct.

None of these answers are correct; the decline of the Catholic Church had no influence on the commercial and banking revolution.

It only became practical with the advent of the railroad.

Only aristocrats were able to undertake a Grand Tour.

A Grand Tour involved an organized trip around Europe.

It was primarily undertaken by young men, after finishing university.

It was meant to serve as an education in art and the origins of western civilization.

Maria Theresa

Joseph I

Joseph II

Leopold II

Marie Antoinette

slow and gradual change within society to prevent chaos and disorder

rapid and progressive change within society to prevent autocracy and tyranny

completely eliminating the influence of religion on secular and political life

None of these answers is correct.

an immediate return to previous autocratic institutions or a preservation of the tyrannical status quo