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Which enlightened ruler am I?

Though I was considered an absolute monarch, I always tried to do my best for the Prussian people. I allowed for freedom of the press and religion and made the Prussian educational system one of the best in Europe. I did not believe in the divine right of kings and just thought of myself as a citizen like everyone else.

A.) Catherine the Great
B.) Frederick the Great
C.) Joseph II

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daleaun

B Frederic the great

michell96

The correct answer is B. Federick the Great

Explanation:

Frederick the Great, mainly known as Frederick II was the King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786. Frederick II was mainly recognized for his role during the Enlightenment that began in 1715 and he supported along with the ideas of freedom in different fields and education and due to his leadership of the Prussian armies as he invaded other territories to expand the kingdom. Besides this, Frederick also supported Enlighten absolutism that state Kings or similar leaders should use the power to benefit the people rather than just to benefit themselves. This made Frederick the Great improve the educational system or Prussia and consider himself more like a citizen or a king that serves citizens. Thus, the enlightened ruler described is Frederick the Great.

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