History of Russia- Part III

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Who was responsible for completing the transformation of Russia into a great European power in the early 1700s?

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Catherine the Great

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What was Catherine the Great's relationship to Peter the Great?

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Grandson's wife

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What type of ruler was Catherine the Great described as?

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Enlightened autocrat

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What new name was given to Russia's lands in the south after annexation?

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Novarus

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Which country did Russia inherit a large Jewish population from?

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Poland

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Who was one of Russia's greatest military commanders during this period?

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Marshall Suvorov

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Who succeeded Paul Paul as the ruler of Russia?

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Alexander

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What was the vision shared by Alexander and his grandmother Catherine?

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A more modern Russian state

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Who was Alexander's advisor known for reforming administration and finance?

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Michal Speransky

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What was the outcome of the Battle of Borodino in 1812?

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French victory