they had different climates and location obliviously so they had to adopt to different living styles to survive.
Remake Russian institutions to be as effective as those in western Europe
Peter the Great traveled to Western Europe to figure out how the Russians could be more like Western Europeans. He wanted to modernize Russia's military and industries. He was determine to bring Russia up to date with the more advanced countries of Western Europe, his goal was to modernize Russia and make it a more sophisticated country. When he returned to Russia, he made changes in the government, Russian culture (forced nobility to dress like Westerners and to cut their beards), made changes in the Russian Orthodox church, moved the capital to St. Petersburg and raised taxes to pay for reconstructing the military.Read more: Peter_the_great........_what_did_he_do_on_his_trip_of_the_Grand_embassy_I_need_help_answering_this_question
Czar Peter I (later called the Great) wanted to westernize Russia, after he returned from the trip his mother sent him on to Europe. On his trip he found out that even Europe's poorest were richer then Russia's riches.
Next to Spain, Belgium, The Netherlands, Italy, Switzerland and to the right of England.
At that time Russia was a very backward country. Economy was based on exclusively on agriculture, and even agriculture was underdeveloped. Peter was fascinated by Western Europe and after a tour (in disguise) to Western Europe, he decided to copy what he had seen abroad and modernise his country. Peter the Great believed that to become a "world power" Russia needed a 'window on to the West '(he moved the capital to St. Petersbug) better ships, shipyards, a better navy and army, and most of all several new industries, as well as seaports.
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Remake Russian institutions to be as effective as those in western Europe
Peter the Great traveled to Western Europe to figure out how the Russians could be more like Western Europeans. He wanted to modernize Russia's military and industries. He was determine to bring Russia up to date with the more advanced countries of Western Europe, his goal was to modernize Russia and make it a more sophisticated country. When he returned to Russia, he made changes in the government, Russian culture (forced nobility to dress like Westerners and to cut their beards), made changes in the Russian Orthodox church, moved the capital to St. Petersburg and raised taxes to pay for reconstructing the military.Read more: Peter_the_great........_what_did_he_do_on_his_trip_of_the_Grand_embassy_I_need_help_answering_this_question
Great Britain is the largest island in all of Europe. It is located in Western Europe.
Czar Peter I (later called the Great) wanted to westernize Russia, after he returned from the trip his mother sent him on to Europe. On his trip he found out that even Europe's poorest were richer then Russia's riches.
Peter the Great was responsible for consolidating Russia's gains in the early 1700's. He introduced ideas from western Europe to reform his government.
Catherine the Great was an Enlightened monarch, and attempted to make Russia a Western European nation.
Peter the Great learned and adopted many new western ideas for Russia,
The Grand Embassy was a Russian diplomatic mission sent to Western Europe in 1697-1698 to search for allies in the fight against the Ottoman Empire and to strengthen the economic cooperation between Europe and Russia.
The blitzkrieg was a strategy used by the Germans in much of Europe, except the Great Britain. All major cities of Europe and the cities of Western Russia suffered from this. However, the Germans realized that blitzkrieg wouldn't work for a big country like Russia, even though it proved to be overwhelmingly successful in the occupation of the rest of Europe.
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No. Europe is a continent; a larger land mass that contains Spain, Portugal, France, Germany, England, Scandinavia, and everything going west to the western parts of Russia and Turkey. England is a country on the island of Great Britain, but which is geologically connected to Europe.