Russia Pages 366-369

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2. what process was Russia going through in order to rely more on manufacturing and less on farming.
4. what directions (only directions) did Peter the Great and Cathrine the Great expand their empire?
5. What is the new capital that was built in Russia?
7. what is the "tool" that Ivan IV used to get his nickname?
8. Which famous Frenchman invaded Russia only to be defeated by the Russian winter?
10. what is the composition that celebrates Russia’s victory over the French?
12. what is the capital of the early Slavs during the time 800 A.D.
17. what is the not so nice name of Ivan IV?
18. What other language did Russians speak in addition to Russian?
19. who was the prince of the "new" capital of Russia, he also drove out the Mongols?
20. How much control did the czars use over their government as well as their people?
21. What group of people swept in through Central Asia, conquered Kiev and took much of Kiev's wealth and power
 
 
Down
1. what title did Czar Alexander II get because he freed the serfs from the land?
3. What famous train line was built during Alexander II’s reign?
6. which city took control of the "Russian" territory after the fall of Kiev?
9. what man expanded Russia into the Caucasus Mountains, toward China and the Pacific Ocean.
11. what still plagues the country of Russia because their early forefathers conquered and controlled their country?
13. what is the Russian word for emperor or ruler?
14. What modern country has the ancient capital city of the Slavs as its capital?
15. what did other cultures "CALL" the early culture and people in Russia?
16. what title did the majority or masses of Russians have?