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Which statement best explains how Peter the Great and Catherine the Great expanded their power at the expense of Russia’s serfs?(1 point)
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Both forced serfs to build St. Petersburg.
Both forced serfs to build St. Petersburg.
Both gave nobles more power over Russia’s serfs.
Both gave nobles more power over Russia’s serfs.
Both forced serfs to fight in the military for 25 years.
Both forced serfs to fight in the military for 25 years.
Both created the Charter of the Nobility.
Both created the Charter of the Nobility.
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The statement that best explains how Peter the Great and Catherine the Great expanded their power at the expense of Russia’s serfs is:
**Both gave nobles more power over Russia’s serfs.**
This option reflects the broader policies of both rulers that favored the nobility and increased their control over serfs, thereby consolidating the power of the state and the aristocracy at the expense of the peasantry.
**Both gave nobles more power over Russia’s serfs.**
This option reflects the broader policies of both rulers that favored the nobility and increased their control over serfs, thereby consolidating the power of the state and the aristocracy at the expense of the peasantry.