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The Rise of Russia

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576897946Early Russian czars often referred to Russia as the _____after Byzantiumthird Rome1
576897947What are the three lessons that may be taken that are important for Russian and World History alike?...2
576897948What political center served as the focal point for the Russian liberation of the Mongols?...3
576897949Identify Ivan III or Ivan the Great...4
576897950What happened to literacy rates in Russia under Mongal rule?...5
576897951What happened to the Russian economy under Mongol rule?...6
576897952Ivan the Great claimed an earlier tradition of _____rule....7
576897954The idea of Russia as a third_____explained why Ivan called himself _____, or _____, the "autocrat of all Russias"?...8
576897956What title did Ivan the Great take?...9
576897959What policy did Ivan the Terrible continue?...10
576897960How did Ivan the Terrible earn his nickname?...11
576897963Why did the territorial expansion plan focus mainly on Asia?...12
576897966Why was Russia an easy area to invade?It was flatland and had no natural barriers13
576897967Define cossacks...14
576897969What happened to independent central Asia as a result of Russia's early expansion?...15
576897972How did this expansion make Russia more like the Mughals or Ottomans?...16
576897974What was the tsarist policy with western Europe?...17
576897977How were Italian artists and architects used by the Russians?...18
576897980Ivan IV died without an _____....19
576897981Identify the Romanov dynasty...20
576897982What were some accomplishments of the first Romanov, Michael?...21
576897984How did Alexis Romanov increase the tsar's authority?...22
576897986Who were the Old Believers and what happened to them under the rule of Alexis?...23
576897989By the end of the 17th Century, Russia had become on of the great ________ ________, but it remained unusually _________ by the standards of the _____ and the great ________ civilizations....24
576897991What were Peter the Great's feelings towards Westernization?...25
576897994What were peter the Great's feelings about parliament?...26
576897997How did Peter the Great imitate the West?...27
576898000Why was a secret Police created?...28
576898002Access to what sea was obtained as a result of victory over Sweden?...29
576898003Why was access to this sea so important?...30
576898005Where did Peter the Great move the capital city?...31
576898008How did Peter's reforms influence political change?...32
576898011What did Peter's economic efforts focus on?...33
576898012How was the Westernization effort selective?...34
576898014What were some hostile responses to Westernization in Russia?...35
576898016Following the death of Peter the Great, who was the next powerful ruler of Russia?...36
576898017What was Catherine the Great's attitude towards westernization?...37
576898019How did Catherine react to the French Revolution?...38
576898021Identify Radishev...39
576898023What were some areas colonized or claimed by Russia under the rule of Catherine?...40
576898025In Europe, Catherine joined Prussia and Austria to partition _______ and end its independence....41
576898027Why was Russian nobility able to maintain a vital position in Russian society?...42
576898029When did Russian serfdom become hereditary?...43
576898030What percent of the population remained rural in the eighteenth century?...44
576898032Although it was clear the Russian economy had advanced, what were some important limitations?...45
576898034By the end of the eighteenth century, what were Russian reformers urging for?...46
576898036Who was Pugachev and what did he do next?...47
576898038Today, Russia spans through ________ time zones, and much of this territory had been acquired in the late ______ century....48
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