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The Expansion of The Expansion of Russia 1450 – 1750:Russia 1450 – 1750:Western or not?Western or not?
Richard SmartRichard Smart
World History APWorld History AP
Oakland Mills High SchoolOakland Mills High School
Russia in Context…Russia in Context…
Period 1 8000CE – 600CE:Period 1 8000CE – 600CE: Slavic MigrationsSlavic Migrations Huns & the plainsHuns & the plains
Period 2 600CE – 1450CE:Period 2 600CE – 1450CE: Vikings and Kiev, Rurik Dynasty – 800sCEVikings and Kiev, Rurik Dynasty – 800sCE Orthodox Christianity – Vladimir – 988CEOrthodox Christianity – Vladimir – 988CE Northern CrusadesNorthern Crusades Golden Horde – 1240sCEGolden Horde – 1240sCE Novgorod Republic & Rise of MoscowNovgorod Republic & Rise of Moscow
The Political ChangesThe Political Changes
Removal of influence from Golden HordeRemoval of influence from Golden Horde
Strong personalitiesStrong personalities Ivan IIIIvan III Ivan IVIvan IV Peter the GreatPeter the Great Catherine the GreatCatherine the Great
All promote expansion/WesternizationAll promote expansion/Westernization
Expansion: Different Expansion: Different Approaches to different Approaches to different regionsregions
Western Europe•Isolation
•Ivan IV & Britain•Peter the Great•Catherine the
Great•Enlightenment
•Prussia & Austria
Eastern Europe•Orthodox Christianity
•Novgorod Republic•Catherine the
Great•Poland
Ottoman Empire•Ivan IV & Khanates
•1453 Constantinople
•Peter the Great•Catherine the
Great•Crimea
•Russo-Turkish Wars
China •Expansion 1600s
•Cossacks•Peace 1689•Fur Trade
Major Socio-Economic Major Socio-Economic ThemesThemes
Orthodox ChristianityOrthodox Christianity WesternizationWesternization SerfdomSerfdom Limited UrbanizationLimited Urbanization Dominance of agricultureDominance of agriculture
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