Kievan Rus Flashcards

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Prince of Kiev, who adopted Eastern Orthodox Church

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Vladimir I

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Prince of Miscow, first to call himself czar, the official title of the Russian emperor

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Ivan the Terrible

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Early trading town on the Diniper River

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Kiev

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3
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Asian people who conquered Rus

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Mongols

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4
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Byzantine princess who married the prince of Moscow

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Sophia

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Prince of Moscow, who defeated the Mongols in 1378

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Dimitry

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6
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First grand prince of Kiev

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Oleg

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7
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River where the first Rus settlements were made

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Volga

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Grand prince of Kiev who was called the Wise

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Yaroslav

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9
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Czar who broke the power of the boyars

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Ivan the Terrible

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10
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Slavic farm villages

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One room log, wooden cabins

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Rus traders used this to carry their goods to Byzantium

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Boats on the river

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12
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Viking warriors go helped defense trading routes of Byzantium

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Varangians

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13
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First Rush state centered around the city of….

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Kiev

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14
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Term for wealthy land owning nobles

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Boyars

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15
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Culture that was introduced to the Rush people by becoming Eastern Orthodox

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Byzantium

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Mongol conquest of the Rush states resulted in…

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People having to pay tribute to the khan

17
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By the reign of Ivan the Great, Russians believed that the czar should head this

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Church and Government

18
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What was the Oprichina

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Secret police force

19
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How did Ivan the Terrible way of governing affect peasants

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Turned them into serfs so they couldn’t leave the land