Question

Frederick the Great of Prussia succeeded in

A) Imposing his strict Protestantism on his populace.
B) Carrying out all the philosophes' calls for reform.
C) Crushing the power of the Prussian nobility.
D) Creating greater unity for Prussia's scattered lands.

Answer 1

Answer: The correct answer is : D) Creating greater unity for Prussia's scattered lands.

Explanation: The European theater of the Seven Years' War witnessed the victory of Frederick the Great in the battle of Rosbach in Saxony. Frederick the Great was born in 1740 and died in 1786, he contributed most to the rise of Prussia as a major European power by annexing the Hapsburg province of Silesia.