The Enlightenment idea of separation of powers led to "<span>c. forming three branches of government in the United States" since it was this arrangement that ensured that a single branch of government would not become too powerful and tyrannical. </span>
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The repeal of the Missouri Compromise lead to the formation of the anti-slavery Republican party. ... With it, the country was equally divided between slave and free states. Admitting Missouri as a slave state gave the south one more state than the north. Adding Maine as a free state balanced things out again.
Explanation:
"A. Most Russians of all classes <span>were Orthodox Christians, not Catholics or Protestants" is the best option, since Russia was very much "shut off" from the world and did not experience other religious entities very often.</span>