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Eastern Europe

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Located near the Baltic sea, above Poland   Russia  
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Muscovites   Great Russians, lived near Moscow  
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Tartar Khans   lived north of Black Sea  
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Cossacks   lived above the steppes "cowboys of Russia"  
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Bylorussians   White Russian- lived west of Moscow  
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Little Russians/ Ruthenians/ Ukrainians   lived southwest of Moscow  
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Russian Religion   Greek Orthodox Church, very superstitious  
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Serfdom   serfs worked on farms  
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Boyars   landlords  
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Raskolniki   people who did not like the new ideas from the west  
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Customs   women were secluded and wore veils; men had beards and skirted garments, drank a lot, superstition rules in state and church  
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Duma   national assembly, led by nobles  
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Stephen Rezin   led a revolt and killed many nobles  
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Holy Synod   a Holy Council in Russia  
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Ivan III   "The Great" First Czar/Tzar/Tsar of Russia  
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Ivan IV   "The Terrible" Killed many people in order to raise his own power. Opened Archangel, a port, and the Caspian  
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Semski Sober   Consisted of the Duma, church, and the townspeople. Their main objective was peace by choosing a new ruler after Ivan IV left no heirs  
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Michael Romanov   Elected by Semski Sober to be Czar of Russia. He was young and easily of controlled. He was the grandnephews of Ivan IV  
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Peter I   "The Great" Traveled west in order to gain knowledge about western civilization. his main goal was to modernize Russia  
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Streltsi Rebellion   elite Russian guards revolts in Moscow, Peter personally kills the rebels  
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Changes in Economics   taxes on everything, adopted mercantilism  
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Changes in Government   Duma is dissolved, Russia is divided into 10 territoies or Gubernii in order to centralize power, procurator to Holy Synod formed, Peter indirectly controls the church  
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The Great Northern War   war started when Russia invaded Sweden  
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Charles VII of Sweden   leader of the most modern and greatest army in Europe  
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Battle of Narva   Sweden has 8000, Russia has 40000, Russia lost  
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Battle of Poltava   Swedes invade Russia during winter, defeated by the winter  
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Treaty of Nystad   Finland returns to Sweden, Lariva and Estonia given to Russia  
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"Windows on the West"   St. Petersburg  
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