Who probably founded Kiev?
What were some of the raw materials traded by the Kievan Rus?
What was the ruling title of the leader of Kiev?
What was the main reason for the Kievan Rus converting to Byzantine Christianity?
What was the period of Mongol rule over Russia called?
What was the main impact of Mongol rule on the institutions of Russia?
What did the Mongols do in exchange for tribute from the Russian princes?
How did the Mongols isolate Russia from Europe?
What did the Muscovite princes win from the Mongols that helped propel them to prominence?
How did the Mongols help Russia to develop its national identity?