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Missionaries entered russia. Missionaries are people who go to one area and spread their religion. This brought the form of religion.
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Mongol warriors from central asia conquered Kieven Rus.
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Ivan the great ends the mongol rule.
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Peter the great began to build a new capital called St.Petersburg. It is close to the baltic coast.
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The people of russia staged a revolution that forced the czar to step down from the throne.
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Th soviet union falls.
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Soviets were ready for a change bcause of all the problems that occured in russia (food shortages).
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Mikhail Gorbachev became soviet leader. He quickly began the number of reforms in the soviet union.
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All of the regions communist governments had fallen. Gorbachev hoped that giving some freedoms would win the people's support.
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Joseph stalin became the new ruler. He as a harsh rruler. He prevented the soviet union from practicing there religions.
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During world war II, Germany invaded the soviet union. The soviets joined great britain and the united states to defeat the germans.
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The early slavs built civilization around kiev. Today,Ukraine's capital. It is also called the kievan rus.
