Russia in the 19th Century
Absolutism in Russia Objective: Students will understand the importance of the absolute monarchs of Russia. Ex. Peter the Great.
1 Mining Taxation Professor James Otto Director of Graduate Studies Environmental and Natural Resources Law Program University of Denver College of Law.
Absolutism Essential Questions: – How did absolute monarchs centralize power in government and thereby control the religion, culture and economics of Europe?
Political Reform and Reaction to Industrialization Europe, the Ottoman Empire, Russia, China, and Japan.
The revolution of 1905 (before the big one). Making of the West— pages 1014-1020.
The Age of Enlightenment Enlightenment – During the Scientific Revolution, people began to use the scientific method to determine the scientific truth.
The Development of Russia
Didn’t want Russia to be ‘beaten’ by other countries
Absolutism