Question

Why was Catherine the Great’s acquisition of a warm-water port so important for Russia? Select all that apply.

a) It slowed Western influence on Russia.


b) It improved the ability to conduct trade.


c) It limited Ottoman Turkish expansion.


d) It demonstrated Russia’s rising power.


e) It fostered a military alliance with Sweden.

Answer 1

It improved the ability to conduct trade.

It demonstrated Russia's rising power.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

B.) It improved the ability to conduct trade, D.) It demonstrated Russia's rising power.

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