Chapter 5 Section 4 Chapter 5 Section 4

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►What group did Ivan the Terrible What group did Ivan the Terrible target in his attacks?target in his attacks?

Ivan the Terrible targeted Ivan the Terrible targeted boyarsboyars (landowning nobles) who he accused (landowning nobles) who he accused of poisoning his wife. Ivan killed the of poisoning his wife. Ivan killed the men, their wives, their families, and men, their wives, their families, and even their servants.even their servants.

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►How did Peter the Great force How did Peter the Great force Russians to change?Russians to change?

Peter the Great increased his power as Peter the Great increased his power as the absolute ruler of Russiathe absolute ruler of Russia

Peter the Great was quoted saying Peter the Great was quoted saying “For you know yourself that, though a “For you know yourself that, though a thing be good and necessary, our thing be good and necessary, our people will not do it unless forced to.”people will not do it unless forced to.”

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►What did Peter the Great do to What did Peter the Great do to improve the Russian army?improve the Russian army?

Peter the Great hired European officers Peter the Great hired European officers to train his soldiers in European tactics to train his soldiers in European tactics with European weapons.with European weapons.

The job of soldier became a lifelong jobThe job of soldier became a lifelong job At the time of Peter’s death, the At the time of Peter’s death, the

Russian army numbered 200,000.Russian army numbered 200,000.

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►What country did Russia fight to What country did Russia fight to gain a warm water port?gain a warm water port?

Russia fought Russia fought SwedenSweden for 21 years in for 21 years in order to have access to Europe.order to have access to Europe.

The port city was named St. The port city was named St. Petersburg.Petersburg.

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►Explain one way Peter the Great Explain one way Peter the Great wanted Russians to change to make wanted Russians to change to make Russia more competitive with Russia more competitive with Europe.Europe. Peter wanted Russians to become Peter wanted Russians to become

educated by attending schools for the educated by attending schools for the arts and sciences and exploring Europearts and sciences and exploring Europe

Peter ordered the nobles to wear Peter ordered the nobles to wear clothes that reflected Western fashionsclothes that reflected Western fashions

Peter raised women’s status by having Peter raised women’s status by having them attend social gatheringsthem attend social gatherings

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►What city did Peter the Great What city did Peter the Great force nobles to move to?force nobles to move to?

Peter the Great had Russian nobles Peter the Great had Russian nobles move to the new capital city of move to the new capital city of St. St. PetersburgPetersburg

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►What dynasty took over Russia after What dynasty took over Russia after Ivan IV’s son proved incompetent?Ivan IV’s son proved incompetent? Romanov dynastyRomanov dynasty

►What happened to Ivan IV’s oldest What happened to Ivan IV’s oldest son?son? Ivan killed his oldest son in a violent Ivan killed his oldest son in a violent

quarrelquarrel

►What was Ivan IV’s wife’s name?What was Ivan IV’s wife’s name? AnastasiaAnastasia