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Chapter 18: The Rise of Russia
Part IV: The World Shrinks 1450 C.E.- 1750 C.E. 1462 |
Much of Russia was freed from Mongol (Tartar) control by Ivan III (Ivan the Great), who was the first to be called tsar
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Chapter 18: The Rise of Russia
Part IV: The World Shrinks 1450 C.E.- 1750 C.E. 1480 |
1) Moscow was freed from all payments to the Mongols
2) Russian Expansion pressed south |
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Chapter 18: The Rise of Russia
Part IV: The World Shrinks 1450 C.E.- 1750 C.E. 1533- 1584 |
1) Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible) came into power and placed great emphasis on controling the tsarist autocracy
2) Ivan IV killed many of the Russian boyars (Nobles) because he suspected them of conspiracy |
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Chapter 18: The Rise of Russia
Part IV: The World Shrinks 1450 C.E.- 1750 C.E. 1552- 1556 |
1) Russia continues to expand toward central Asia with thoughts of pressing back former Mongol overlords
2)Cossaks (Russian pioneers) moved into western Siberia |
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Chapter 18: The Rise of Russia
Part IV: The World Shrinks 1450 C.E.- 1750 C.E. 1604- 1613 |
Time of Troubles
1)Ivan IV died without naming a sucessor leading new power claims by the boyers 2)Sweden and Poland began to attack Russian terrirory |
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Chapter 18: The Rise of Russia
Part IV: The World Shrinks 1450 C.E.- 1750 C.E. 1613- 1917 |
1) An assembly of boyars chose a member of the Romanov family to be tsar.
2)The Romanov dynasty lasted until 1917 |
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Chapter 18: The Rise of Russia
Part IV: The World Shrinks 1450 C.E.- 1750 C.E. 1637 |
Russia Poineered to the Pacific
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Chapter 18: The Rise of Russia
Part IV: The World Shrinks 1450 C.E.- 1750 C.E. 1649 |
A law was enacted making serfdom hereditary
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Chapter 18: The Rise of Russia
Part IV: The World Shrinks 1450 C.E.- 1750 C.E. 1689-1725 |
Peter the Great came into power and led the first westernization effort in Russias history
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Chapter 18: The Rise of Russia
Part IV: The World Shrinks 1450 C.E.- 1750 C.E. 1700- 1721 |
Russia fell into a series of wars with Sweden
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Chapter 18: The Rise of Russia
Part IV: The World Shriks 1450 C.E.- 1750 C.E. 1703 |
Peter the Great moved the Capital of Russia from Moscow to St. Petersburg
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Chapter 18: The Rise of Russia
Part IV: The World Shriks 1450 C.E.- 1750 C.E. 1762- 1796 |
Catherine the Great
1) Was a German Princess 2) Stole the throne from her retarted husband (Peter III) and declared herself Empress 3) Supported and expanded on serfdom |
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Chapter 18: The Rise of Russia
Part IV: The World Shriks 1450 C.E.- 1750 C.E. 1733- 1775 |
Pugachev revolt was a peasant uprising (led by Emelian Pugachev) that Catherine the Great repressed
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Chapter 18: The Rise of Russia
Part IV: The World Shriks 1450 C.E.- 1750 C.E. 1772, 1793, 1795 |
The Partitions of Poland eliminated Poland as as independent state
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Chapter 18: The Rise of Russia
Part IV: The World Shriks 1450 C.E.- 1750 C.E. 1785 |
The law enacted tightening of landlord power over serfs
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