L--the new capital was St. Petersburg.
This city was obtained from war with Sweden and gave Peter the Great and Russia access to a warm-water port on the Baltic Sea. He believed Russia needed a modern capital with the ability to trade with the West.
The answer to your question is B
Both C and D make sense, I would have to go with C though.
Answer: the benefits and risks of abolishing the elctoral college are that for one we are going to start off with the benefits of it!
Benefits:
1.)The electoral college makes sure everyone is involved in choosing on who gets to be the next president during election time.
2.) The electoral college guarantees fairness to the outcome of the next president
Risks:
1.) It might slow down election process and things might be based more off of people being biased
2.) Everyone might not have the same say so on who the next president will be
In my opinion i think that the electoral college shouldnt be abolished because as much as a cliche as it is we really do rely on the electoral college on terms of fairness and getting everyones voice heard. I hope this helps you! please mark brainliest!