Enlightened Despotism

Question	Answer
Frederick the Great Image: Download (binary/octet-stream)	King of Prussia, he improved the education and promoted industry, agriculture and commerce.
Peter the Great Image: Peter I (binary/octet-stream)	Make Russia part of Europe. Introduced his country to Western ideas in science, education, military training and industry. Provide a trade route (St. Petersburg) with Western Europe
Catherine the Great Image: Oil Catherine Ii Canvas Collection Richard Brompton 1782 (binary/octet-stream)	She codified a new Russian law and created hospitals and supported the arts
Maria Theresa Image: Giannini, Vincenzo Portrait Of Maria Theresa Of Austria (1767–1827) (binary/octet-stream)	Stablished a national army, limited the power of the Catholic church, reduce the power of the lord and improve education.
Joseph II Image: Joseph Ii 9358214 1 402 (binary/octet-stream)	He stablished a singe tax for everyone, granted a religious tolerance to Calvinists and Lutherans. He abolished capital punishment
Leopold II Image: Leopoldo Ii (binary/octet-stream)	Forced to back away from these reforms as a way to quell a series of peasant and aristocratic revolts

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