Biographies Characteristics Analysis

Mari Assr as the new name. Great Soviet Encyclopedia - Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic

Task 1. Underline the statements that characterize the Lithuanian-Russian state under Prince Gediminas.

Task 2. Fill in the table "Russian lands as part of the Lithuanian-Russian state."




Task 3. On the contour map, shade with different colors and indicate: 1) Lithuanian lands at the beginning of the 13th century; 2) the lands of Western and Southern Russia, ceded to Lithuania in the 13th-15th centuries; 3) the lands of the Galicia-Volyn principality, which were ceded to Poland in the 14th century; 4) the place of the Battle of Grunwald; 5) the borders of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in 1462

Task 4. Using the materials of the paragraph, describe the relationship between the inhabitants of Russian lands and the Lithuanian princes.

The Russian lands did not experience strict control from the Lithuanian prince. They kept their customs, traditions and order of government. Russian lands paid tribute to Lithuania as a payment for maintaining calm in the territory of the state.

Task 5. Underline the correct statements. The unification of people into the Great Russian nationality was facilitated by:

Features of economic life;
Mutual language;
Preservation of local dialects;
Culture and life.

Task 6. Using the text of the textbook and the Internet, prove that the Great Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian peoples were formed from a single ancient Russian people.

Russian, Belarusian and Ukrainian come from Old Russian. Since the language is an important component of the nationality, it follows that the Great Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian nationalities were formed from a single Old Russian one.