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          Catherine The Great
           Part 1 of Paper .... Originally named Sophie
Fredericke Augusta, she was born in Stettin (now Szczecin, Poland), on May
2, 1729, the daughter of the German prince of Anhalt-Zerbst. At the age of
15 she went to Russia to become the wife of Peter, nephew and heir of
Empress ELIZABETH.
Elizabeth died on Dec. 25, 1761, and Catherine's husband....           Part 2 of Paper ....aimed at completing the job started by Peter
 I--westernizing Russia--but she had different methods. Unlike Peter, she
 did not forcibly conscript society into the service of the state, but
 rather encouraged individual initiative in pursuit of self-interest. She
 succeeded to a degree with the upper classes, but did nothing for the
 overwhelming majority of the population--the enserfed peasantry.
 
     To learn the needs of the country and to gain popularity, Catherine in
 1767 convoked an ass....            |   
          
          
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