People
She was Russia's first female ruler
Princess Olga
Early Christianity came to Russia from this place
Byzantine Empire/Greek missionaries
This city is also known as the "Window on the West"
St. Petersburg
We paid Vikings tribute
Slavs
Landowning noble class
Boyars
The first czar of Russia
Ivan III/Ivan the Great
This person insisted that Christianity be the official religion of Russia
Prince Vladimir
This city became the location of Russia's first warm-water port on the Black Sea
Odessa
This ruler ordered St. Basil's to be built
Ivan IV/Ivan the Terrible
Russian slaves
serfs
This person built the Moscow Kremlin
Ivan III/Ivan the Great
DAILY DOUBLE!!
This czar was born with a priestly warning, according to legend
Ivan IV/Ivan the Terrible
Peter the Great made this city his capital
St. Petersburg
This ruler imposed a beard tax
Peter the Great
Ruler of Russia
Czar
This czar wanted Russia to be more like W. Europe
Peter the Great
This czar made hunting legal in the streets of St. Petersburg
Peter III
This city became the strongest in early Russian history
Moscow
FALSE
Kremlin
This ruler was not born in Russia
Catherine the Great
Ivan III's wife is given credit for having curbed his work impulses
Czarina Anastasia
This city is located in present day Ukraine, and was once an important Russian city
Kiev
This ruler considered freeing the serfs
Catherine the Great
TRUE or FALSE - Catherine the Great built roads, educated Russian children, and won a warm-water port
TRUE