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What was Peter the Great main reason for visiting the west?
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.
Why did Peter the Great encourage education?
He increased the number of schools, traveled on an eighteen month tour of England and the Netherlands, discovered that Russian knowledge of the outside world was quite limited. He sought out tutors among the foreign community in Moscow to learn basic skills of navigation and shipbuilding and enjoyed practical subjects, mechanics, geography, and military strategy.
Why did Peter the Great disguise himself?
Peter the Great disguised himself as an ordinary citizen so that he could go out and mingle with people in the western countries he visited without always being treated as royalty from Russia. Such mingling enabled him to learn carpentry, shipbuilding, anatomy and even some dentistry from the ordinary people who worked at such professions.
What are personal characteristics of Peter the Great?
He was the Russian Czar (also spelled Tsar by some sources) from 1682 to 1725; he gave himself the name "Peter the Great" because he saw himself as a dominant and powerful ruler, who did much to modernize Russia.
What is a good slogan for a toucan?
You Toucan Learn (You TOO-Can Learn) or You Toucan Be Great!
What was Peter the Great's main reason for visiting the west?
Holland
What kind of ruler was Peter the Great?
learn history
How can you learn about holland America online?
You can learn about holland America on the holland America website. They have an official website which will explain everything you need to know about them.
How did peter the great learn about western technolgoy and traditions?
By disguising himself as a tourist in Europe.writing letters to other europeans
What was Peter the Great main reason for visiting the west?
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 wanted to?
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.
Who traveled west to learn the ways to modernize Russia?
Tsar Peter the Great travelled to several western countries to learn the ways of the more advanced western world. He even stayed incognito in some countries, such as England, so that he could observe first hand without being a foreign dignitary the workings of western governments and their economic and political systems.
Where did Vincent van Gogh learn to paint?
In Holland, with his relative Anton Mauve, and in France.
What are the uses of the holland tractor?
A New Holland Tractor is simply a brand name of a type of tractor. They are not any better than other tractors as far as technology is concerned. You can learn more about New Holland tractors at www.newholland.com/na
Why did Peter the Great encourage education?
He increased the number of schools, traveled on an eighteen month tour of England and the Netherlands, discovered that Russian knowledge of the outside world was quite limited. He sought out tutors among the foreign community in Moscow to learn basic skills of navigation and shipbuilding and enjoyed practical subjects, mechanics, geography, and military strategy.
Why did Peter the Great disguise himself?
Peter the Great disguised himself as an ordinary citizen so that he could go out and mingle with people in the western countries he visited without always being treated as royalty from Russia. Such mingling enabled him to learn carpentry, shipbuilding, anatomy and even some dentistry from the ordinary people who worked at such professions.
What can people in the west of England learn from hindus?
Hindi.
