Russia Under the Muscovites and the Romanovs Flashcards
1
Q
Who put an end to Mongol’s control over Russia in 1480?
A
Ivan III aka Ivan the Great.
Eventually took the name of Caeser as heir of the Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine Empire)
2
Q
Who began Westerning Russia?
A
Ivan IV aka “Ivan the Terrible”
3
Q
Michal Romanov ruled ________ from 1613-1645.
A
Russi
4
Q
Peter I\Peter the Great…
A
Reigned from 1682-1725
wanted to modernize Russia and compete with great powers of Europe
Helped Russie produce more iron than England
5
Q
Peter I\Peter the Great was able to build up what?
A
Army through 25 year conscription
