IN 1785 , CATHERINE ISSUED AN EDICT WHICH GREATLY INCREASED THE POWER ! OF THE NOBILITY AND THE UPPER RCLASSES.WHAT WAS IT CALLED? a) The Great Reformation c) The Charter to the Nobility b)Catherine's Law d) Nobility No More AFTER DEC LARING HE RSE ELF THE SOVEREIGN RULER OF THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE, CATHERINE : IMMEDIATE!LY LED A CAMPAIGN AGAINST WHICH NATION? a) The Holy Roman Empire b) France c) Britain d) The Ottoman Empire TRUE OR FALSE : CATHERINE GAVE BIRTH TO AN ILLEGITIMATE SON BY HER LOVER GREGORY 'ORLOV. a) true b) false TRUE OR FALSE : CATHERINE LOVED TO RIDE HORSES a) true b) false TRUE OR FALSE CATHERINE : WAS BORN THE HEIR TO THE RUSSIAN THRONE. a) true b) false TRUE OR FALSE : CATHERINE HAD AN INCREDIBLY 'CLOSE RELATIONSHIP TO HER MOTHER. a) true b) false WHAT WERE PETER I'S MAJOR POLICIES built a new capital of the state abolished serfdom gained Baltic territory disintegration into separate princedoms THE PETER'S I REIGN RE SUITED IN Russia becoming European country conquered Caspian territories from Persia Russia becoming a country with a widening cultural gap between a westernized elite and the rest of population Russia staying Asian country WHO WAS THE FIRST EMPEROR OF RUSSIA? Alexander I Peter I Vladimir the Saint IN 1697-1698 PETER 1 TRAVELED IN Western Europe China Turkey Siberia WHO INITIATED THE PRESENCE OF WOMEN I AT SOCIAL GATHERINGS Peter I Catherine II Elizabeth A FRENCH PHIL -OSOPHER DENI DIDRO WAS INVITED TO RUSSIA IN 1773 BY Tsar Alexei Ivan the Terrible Catherine II m . LOMONOSOV 'PLAYED AN ACTIVE ROLE IN FOUNDING IN 1755 Russian Academy of Science Kievan University Smolny Institute for noble young ladies Moscow University MOSCOV VUNIVERSITY WAS FOUNDED IN 1755 IN THE REIGN OF Ivan the Terrible Elizabeth Alexander III Nicholas II Nicholas II