1. World Civilizations Week 6 Bell #112/07/10 • Think about the importance of trade to a country. • What goods can Americans buy as a result of foreign trade?

2. D.R.S.L.s • Explain why different peoples settled in Eastern Europe. • Describe how Kievan Russia differed from the Byzantine Empire? • Identify the ways in which Mongol rule affected Kievan Russia • Describe the effects of Moscow’s growing power and independence.

3. Assignment • Complete the Chapter 10.2-3 Guided Reading assignment.

4. Kiev http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d3/Ancient_Rus.PNG

5. Kievan Geography • Carpathians to the Urals • Large open plain • Northern Taiga • Forest • Rain • Short growing season • Southern Steppe • Grassy • Milder climate • Longer growing season • Urals form the boundary between Europe and Asia • Eurasia • Rivers for trade and transportation • Dniester • Dnieper • Don

6. Peoples • Many different ethnicities settled eastern Europe. • Kiev and Novgorod were in demand • Trade routes East and South (map pg. 230). • Rurik leader of the Rus gained control of Novgorod and Kiev • Favorable trade treaty with Byzantium • Kiev became capital of Russia (300 years)

7. Slavic Tribes http://xenohistorian.faithweb.com/russia/Kiev900.jpg

8. Kievan Rus Ethnicities http://allrussias.com/images/pre_pe1.gif

9. Government • Princes • Boyars • Veche (town meeting) • Yaroslav the Wise • Built churches • Pravda Ruskia

10. Religion • Missionaries introduced Christianity to Russia A.D. 800s • Vladimir I • Sent observers to many churches • Hagia Sophia • Anna (Byzantine Emperor’s sister) • Converted A.D. 988 • Ties with Constantinople • Paganism continued

11. Economy

12. Social Classes

13. The Mongols • Polovtsy A.D.1055 • Interfered with trade • Turkish • New trade routes from Italy • Mongols • Controlled every city in Kievan Russia by A.D. 1240 • 1242 attacked Hungary and Poland • Returned to Russia • Ruled until late A.D. 1400s

14. Mongol Influence • Heavy taxation • Allowed local rule and customs • Roads • Communication (words) • Customs,traditions and patterns of behavior

15. Kievan Russia and Poland • A.D. 1300s Poland and Lithuania took territory • Poles were Roman Catholic • Suspicions developed

16. Rise of Moscow • Independent princes ruled much of Russia • Ivan I • Led Muscovy to forefront • Cooperated with Mongols • Ivan the Great • Leader of Orthodox Church moved to Moscow • Ivan III • Also the Great • Gained independence from Mongols A.D. 1480 • United many principalities • Military conquest • Began long tradition of absolute monarchy in Russia

17. Ivan IV • Three years old when he became ruler A.D. 1533 • Boyars in control • A.D. 1547 took the title of czar (caesar) • Able administer • Modernized the legal code • Renewed trade with Western Europe • Opened Siberia • Built the power of the monarchy • Built St. Basil’s Cathedral • Highly religious

18. Ivan the Terrible • Oprichniki • Civil servants • Arrested boyars and took their land • Destroyed Novgorod • Murdered his oldest son • Burned Priests who questioned him

19. Russian Church • Major Russian landowner • Independent from Constantinople • Became center of Eastern Orthodoxy after fall of Constantinople A.D. 1453 • Third Rome • Onion domes

20. St. Basil’s Cathedral