Peter the Great or Catherine the Great

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Established centers of higher learning

Peter the Great

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Diversified Russia’s culture

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widened gap between different wealth classes

Peter the Great

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believed in serfdom

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forced westernization

Peter the Great

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viewed Catholics and Protestants as heretics

Peter the Great

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executed his son in 1718

Peter the Great

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exempted people from taxes

Catherine the Great

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Worked to bring Russia in to european and political life.

Catherine the Great

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Expanded Russian Borders

Catherine the Great

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Established school for women

Catherine the Great

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wrote numerous books, etc to improve education

Catherine the Great

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created one of the world’s most impressive art collection

Catherine the Great

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Tried composing opera

Catherine the Great

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Reformed the Russian law code

Catherine the Great

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increase privilege of nobility

Catherine the Great

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more peasants were forced into serfdom

Catherine the Great

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nothing was done to help serfs

Catherine the Great

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most likely killed her husband

Catherine the Great

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one of the most ruthless monarchs

Catherine the Great