Vikings and Rulers
What place did the Vikings who invaded Russia come from?
Scandinavia
Who decided to build the Moscow Kremlin?
Ivan the Great/ Ivan III
Which ruler thought about freeing the serfs but in the end did not do it?
Catherine the Great
Russian peasants who were forced to work fields
Serf
People from and ethnic group that settled in Eastern Europe many years ago
Slavs
Which group of people had to pay tribute to the Vikings?
Who ordered St. Basil's Cathedral be built?
Ivan the terrible/ Ivan IV
"Christianity is the official Religion of Russia" declared ____________.
Prince Vladmir
Kremlin
The name for an emperor of Russia
Czar
Princess Olga
'Window on the west' was which city
St. Petersburg
The Byzantine Empire
A person forced to work for the lord of the manor living in a feudal state
Serf
Landowning Russians were called?
Boyars
What is the name of the first Czar after Russia was unified?
Ivan the Great/ Ivan III
Where was the first warm water port located for Russia on the black sea?
Odessa
Peter the Great
A group of countries or territories under the control of one ruler or government
Grassland plain
steppe
Which Ruler of Russia was born in Germany?
Catherine the Great
List the main 3 accomplishments of Catherine the Great
Free school for noble's children
Built a warm water port
Built schools and roads
What was the name of the Czar that traveled Europe and studied European Customs?
Peter the Great
Payment of money or goods by a people or their ruler to another country or ruler in exchange for protection
tribute
To rule over a country as czar, king, or queen