Thomas Malthus wrote .
The Canterbury Tales
The Wealth of Nations
The Inferno
An Essay on the Principle of Population
The Leviathan
Vladimir Lenin helped to facilitate the diffusion of knowledge in the Soviet Union by .
loosening restrictions on freedom of press and eliminating prohibitions on certain types of literature
allowing schools to teach students in their native languages instead of mandating Russian
None of these answers are correct; Lenin impeded the diffusion of knowledge in the Soviet Union.
establishing free public education for rural peasants
mandating that all education be undertaken exclusively in Russian