Question

Why were Russian subjects split in their opinion of Catherine the Great becoming

czarina in 1762?
O they suspected her of murdering her husband
she was German by birth
O she mostly continued the policies once started by Peter the Great
o all of these are correct

Answer 1

As empress, Catherine westernized Russia. She led her country into full participation in the political and cultural life of Europe. She championed the arts and reorganized the Russian law code. She also significantly expanded Russian territory.

All of these are correct