Question

in which ways did catherine the great promote the modernization of Russia and in which ways did she hinder Russias modernization?

Answer 1

she increased military

Answer 2

The correct answer to this open question is the following.

Empress Catherine took the leadership of Russia and made it participate in the international context of the European scene, incorporating Russia's culture, and politics in Europe. She overthrew Peter III, his husband, and became the ruler of Russia to expand its territories by defeating the Ottoman Empire. She modernized many aspects of Russian society and founded new towns.