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What were the West Slavic Languages?

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Polish, Czech, Slovak

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What were the South Slavic Languages?

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Slovene, Serbo-Croatian, Bulgarian

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What were the East Slavic Languages?

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Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian

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What religion were the South Slavic Languages?

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mix of catholic, eastern orthodox, and muslim

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What religion were the West Slavic Languages?

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Catholic

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What was significant about Eastern Orthodox Christians?

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more modern, made the Cyrillic Alphabet

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What religion were the East Slavic Languages?

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Eastern Orthodox

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What century was Vladimir of Kiev?

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late 900s

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Who was Vladimir of Kiev?

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Prince of Kiev; tried to modernize Russia by making Eastern Orthodox

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Who was Ivan the Great?

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“Grand Duchy of Muscovy”; supported 3rd Rome

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When was Ivan the Great?

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late 1400s

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Who was Ivan the Terrible?

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grew Russias military; created secret nobility; mean

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When was Ivan the Terrible?

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1500s

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Who were the boyars?

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rich class of privelaged land owners

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Who were the Tatar khanates?

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muslims that Ivan the Terrible fought against

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Who was Peter the Great?

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Romanov who wanted to Westernize Russia - rules; made St. Petersburg; autocratic

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When was Peter the Great?

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late 1600s, early 1700s

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What was the Great Northern War?

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war by Peter the Great for access to Baltic Sea

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What is a slavophile?

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someone pro traditional Russia/slavic things

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Who were the Cossacks?

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Free E Orthodox, along boarder, defended Russia

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