GK
WORLD HISTORY
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establishment of Moscow as the capital city
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extension of Russia’s borders to the Northern Caucusus and Ukraine
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westernization and modernization of the country
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emancipation of the serfs on private estates
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Detailed explanation-1: -He also implemented hardline social and cultural reforms to westernize the Russian elite. For example, the Russian nobility was forced to cut their traditional long beards and wear European-style dress. Peter intended all Russians to begin living and looking like Europeans.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following BEST describes Peter the Great’s approach toward westernization? He used autocratic power to introduced rapid change.
Detailed explanation-3: -Peter the Great had many goals during the time he ruled. One of his biggest goals was to modernize and westernize Russia. The main reason Peter the Great modernized Russia was because he did not want the country he ruled to be left vulnerable to expansionist powers in Europe.