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Remove European influences.
On the contrary, Peter the Great wanted to eliminate Asian aspects of Russia and adopt western styles and technology. This is why he built the city of Saint Petersburg near Finland and moved the capital from Moscow to there. He built the city using western style architecture rather than eastern. He travelled to France, England and other western countries, sometimes even incognito, in order to learn more about western methods. If Peter the Great is famous for one thing it is the westernization of Russia, which was virtually cut off from the western world.
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What were peter the great's main objectives?
Peter the Great wanted to centralize royal power in Russia.
What did Peter the Great do to change Russia?
He wanted to westernize it
What did Peter the Great wanted to find?
a warm-water port
What was Peter the Great goals for russia?
The goal of Peter the Great was to transform Russia into a more modern state. He wanted to bring Russia out of the dark age and into a more modern age.
Peter the Great's primary goal for Russia was?
The goal of Peter the Great was to transform Russia into a more modern state. He wanted to bring Russia out of the dark age and into a more modern age.
What was the term given to Peter the great on how he wanted to change Russia?
Peter was a czar of Russia in the late 17th century who tried to modernize Russia's government and technology. His title was Peter 1 and he was also the first emperor of Russia. He took the honorific of "Great."
Why was St. Petersburg built?
Peter the Great wanted a city on a seaport that would make it easier to travel west
How did peter the great increased his power?
He increase his power, so could force people to make the changes he wanted.
Who wanted to westernize Russia?
Many people have, most notably Peter the Great, Mikhail Gorbachev, and Boris Yeltsin.
St. petersburg was established in 1703 by peter the great as the capital of the Russian empire?
Yes, Czar Peter the Great established St. Petersburg as the capital of his empire in 1703. He wanted a capital city that could also be a seaport.
Was St. Petersburg established in 1703 by Peter the Great as the capital of the Russian Empire?
Yes, Czar Peter the Great established St. Petersburg as the capital of his empire in 1703. He wanted a capital city that could also be a seaport.
Why did peter seek to expand Russian territory?
Peter the Great wanted to mondernize Russia and to become a powerful naval coutnry. To improve his nation's position on the seas, Peter sought to gain more maritime outlets.
