Question

Which of the following was created to replace the patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church?(1 point)
Responses

serfs
serfs

Holy Synod
Holy Synod

the Instruction
the Instruction

boyars

Answer 1

The correct answer is **Holy Synod**. The Holy Synod was established to replace the patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church after the position was abolished by Peter the Great in the early 18th century.