ap european history - absolutist russia & peter the great
Learn about Absolutist Russia and Peter the Great's reforms in this AP Euro review session. We'll explore how Russia developed differently from Western Europe, the impact of serfdom and Mongol invasions, and how Peter the Great transformed Russian cu ...more
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- 0:00
Introduction to Absolutist Russia
- 0:41
Age of Absolutism Overview
- 1:12
Defining Absolutism
- 2:28
Louis XIV and Divine Right
- 4:31
Russia's Absolutism Period
- 5:36
Black Death Impact
- 6:40
Serfdom Explanation
- 8:11
Mongol Invasion Details
- 9:44
Ivan the Terrible
- 10:48
Romanov Dynasty
- 12:23
Russia vs Western Europe
- 13:55
Religion and Influence Differences
- 16:32
Limited Event Effects
- 18:35
Peter the Great Introduction
- 20:10
Trip to Western Europe
- 21:42
Cultural Picture Comparison
- 24:18
Portrait Analysis
- 25:54
Modernizing Russian Culture
- 26:25
Reforms and Army Building
- 29:32
Economic System Changes
- 30:34
Beard Tax Enforcement
- 32:39
St. Petersburg Construction
- 34:47
AP Test Relevance
- 35:58
Key Takeaways
- 37:43
Aftermath and Enlightenment
- 38:45
Last Year's SAQ
- 40:52
SAQ Approach
- 45:59
Poll on Peter's Rule
- 49:54
Good and Bad Aspects
- 53:07
Other Absolutist Rulers
- 56:53
AP Test Questions
- 59:39
Russia's Future Importance
- 1:00:44
Closing Remarks
