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Catherine I of Russia

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/catherine-i-of-russia

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. When was Catherine I of Russia born?

  2. 2. What is Catherine I of Russia known for?

  3. 3. What is the ascended to throne?

  4. 4. What is the reign duration?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Empress Regnant

  • Supreme Privy Council

  • Westernization

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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