1. May 1, 2012
Objective: Students will examine the rule of czars in
Russia in order to evaluate the impact of their
policies.
QuickWrite: Would you have wanted to live in
Russia during the reign of Ivan the Terrible? Why?
Homework: Which Russian czar was the most
successful? Explain.

2. Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible)

3. Peter the Great

4. Catherine the Great

5. Alexander II

6. Nicholas II

7. Exit Ticket:
Based on today’s lesson, draw a
conclusion about how the expansion of
Russia was related to Czarist authority.
Use details from the text to support your
answer.