The significant factor in the decision to end serfdom in Russia was? A- fear of the spread of Marxist doctrines in the rural areas

B- it had become an increasingly unprofitable institution halting industrial development

C- the first action taken by the newly created representative body in Russia

Which feature of government does montesquieu argue for in his book de l’esprit des lois (spirit of laws)?

Which of these were achievements of the safavid dynasty? check all that apply.

Interest groups representing businesses and investors are often among the most successful lobbying groups for all of the following reasons, except a. such groups have the financial resources to mount sustained campaigns on their own behalf b. these groups' members contribute heavily to many legislators' campaigns and in so doing gain greater access to legislators c. these groups have often been in existence for decades, allowing them to both master the legislative system and develop close ties with legislators d. the members of these groups make up the majority of voters in many districts