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The Rise of Russia

Explore how the Byzantine Empire and Mongol conquest shaped Russia politically and culturally by 1500 CE, and the impact of the Russian Orthodox Church and serfdom on society and government. Learn about key figures like Vladimir I, Alexander Nevsky, Ivan III, and Peter the Great, and follow the Russian Empire's expansion from the 16th to 19th centuries, including events like the Battle of Kulikova and the rise of the Romanov dynasty. Discover how reforms by rulers like Peter the Great and Catherine the Great influenced Russian political, social, economic, and cultural development.

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The Rise of Russia

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  1. KievanRus The Rise of Russia 10a. Explain the influence of the Byzantine Empire and the Mongol conquest on the political and cultural development of Russia by the beginning of the Early Modern era (c. 1500 CE).

  2. Vladimir I- Russian Orthodox Church- The Rise of Russia 10b. Identify the impact of specific institutions, the Russian Orthodox Church and serfdom, on Russian government and society.

  3. Golden Horde- Batu- Invasion of Russia- Alexander Nevsky- 1380, Battle of Kulikova- The Rise of Russia 10a. Explain the influence of the Byzantine Empire and the Mongol conquest on the political and cultural development of Russia by the beginning of the Early Modern era (c. 1500 CE).

  4. The Rise of Russia 10b. Identify the impact of specific institutions, the Russian Orthodox Church and serfdom, on Russian government and society.

  5. The Rise of Russia 10a. Explain the influence of the Byzantine Empire and the Mongol conquest on the political and cultural development of Russia by the beginning of the Early Modern era (c. 1500 CE).

  6. The Rise of Russia 10a. Explain the influence of the Byzantine Empire and the Mongol conquest on the political and cultural development of Russia by the beginning of the Early Modern era (c. 1500 CE).

  7. The Rise of Russia Historical context: Byzantines and the Christianization of Russia Mongol conquest and tributary states Alexander Nevsky Rise of the Ottoman Empire (Turkey) and the Renaissance in Europe The Ruriks rise to power 10a. Explain the influence of the Byzantine Empire and the Mongol conquest on the political and cultural development of Russia by the beginning of the Early Modern era (c. 1500 CE).

  8. The Rise of Russia The expulsion of the Tatars (Mongols) Michael Rurik unites the Nobles The Boyars plot for as power and influence Serfs are increasingly bound to the land Cossacks move south for farm lands and expand the Tsar’s borders Ivan the III (the Great) 10a. Explain the influence of the Byzantine Empire and the Mongol conquest on the political and cultural development of Russia by the beginning of the Early Modern era (c. 1500 CE).

  9. The Rise of Russia Ivan III (the Great) Becomes Grand Prince of Moscow Leads the campaigns to expel Mongols and establish Russia as an independent empire Adopts the title TSAR (also spelled Czar)

  10. The Rise of Russia The Rise of Russia Ch. 21

  11. The Rise of Russia • Ivan IV (The Terrible) • Son of Vasily III • Literally, Ivan Groznyy, the dreaded, or terrible one • Grand Prince of Moscow at 3; • Took control of the throne in 1547 (at 17) • Completed the expulsion of the Mongols • Expanded south to the Caspian Sea (Volga river ) • * Pushed east into Siberia • * Had 7 wives…and killed his own son and heir The Rise of Russia Ch. 21

  12. The Time of Troubles Ivan the IV is succeeded by Fyodor (the feebleminded) and Russian falls into a period of civil unrest, rebellion in the outer regions (especially Poland) until the Romanov dynasty is established. Ivan IV’s first wife (Anastasia Romanovna) was daughter of the Romanovs. The Rise of Russia Ch. 21

  13. The Rise of Russia The Time of Troubles Polish and Swedish armies threaten Russia leading to the election of Michael Romanov to be Tsar The Rise of Russia Ch. 21

  14. The Rise of Russia The Romanovs begin Old Believers- ultra traditional way of thinking who will be banished to the east, helping to expand further into Siberia The Rise of Russia Ch. 21

  15. The Rise of Russia Peter the Great The Enlightenment enamored Tsar, who sought to reform his people- Traveled all over Europe- Built a modern navy and army Adopted the Julian Calendar to follow the rest of Europe Sponsored young men to study in European Universities 10c. Describe the reforms of Peter the Great and their effects on subsequent Russian political, social, economic, and cultural developments.

  16. Peter the Great Required men to shave their traditional long untrimmed beards Made serfdom hereditary and permanent Married Catherine (who will become Catherine I) Died in 1724… 10c. Describe the reforms of Peter the Great and their effects on subsequent Russian political, social, economic, and cultural developments.

  17. The Rise of Russia Catherine the Great(the II) 10c. Describe the reforms of Peter the Great and their effects on subsequent Russian political, social, economic, and cultural developments.

  18. Catherine the Great the II) Marries into the Romanov family and takes the throne in a coup when her husband Peter III is assassinated…many think she was behind the coup Reigns 1762-1796- Financially sponsors Denis Diderot’s Encyclopedie, but does not adopt Enlightenment ideals, yet is considered an “enlightened absolutist” akin to Frederick the Great 10d. Trace the expansion of the Russian Empire from the 16th through the 19th centuries and identify its causes.

  19. The Rise of Russia 10d. Trace the expansion of the Russian Empire from the 16th through the 19th centuries and identify its causes.

  20. The Rise of Russia Partition of Poland 10d. Trace the expansion of the Russian Empire from the 16th through the 19th centuries and identify its causes.

  21. 21.2 What aspects of Russian society did Peter the Great NOT seek to westernize? Reading pgs 485-6; The Nature of Westernization The Rise of Russia Ch. 21

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