Russia was a "world" apart from western Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries, mostly because they were so sheltered from the technological, economic, religious, and cultural advancements of the area. There answer is therefore would be A. "Most Russians of all classes
<span> were Orthodox Christians, not Catholics or Protestants.</span>"
The main argument against the border states leaving the Union during this time was of course that it was treason and punishable by death. Arguments for staying in the Union also included the fact that there were far more men and resources in the north.
B) it's island location and trading activities allowed it to acquire ideas and technology from other civilizations. :)
<span>The United States should remain isolated from European Affairs and reject entangling alliances
i think this is the answer.</span>