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In eighteenth-century Europe, Enlightenment writers argued that reason and observation could improve society. Some monarchs such as Frederick II of Prussia and Joseph II of Austria promoted religious toleration, legal reforms, and expanded state education while maintaining strong centralized authority and limiting representative institutions. Based on this context, which development best describes the political significance of these reforms?
In eighteenth-century Europe, Enlightenment writers argued that reason and observation could improve society. Some monarchs such as Frederick II of Prussia and Joseph II of Austria promoted religious toleration, legal reforms, and expanded state education while maintaining strong centralized authority and limiting representative institutions. Based on this context, which development best describes the political significance of these reforms?