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Despite the unique history of Russia, as the absolute government of the Romanovs, during the 17th and early 18th century, began to develop, the influence of Western civilization became more apparent. ... By examining the common characteristics of absolutism in the 17th century and comparing them with those of the absolute government of the Romanovs, it is hoped to discover how the Russian government was changing through time. ...
The three classes of society in the 17th century are known as the Aristocracy, Middle-class and the peasants/serfs. ... The Middle-class was weak, as mercantilism was not a strong feature of the Russian empire at the time. ...
The ambitions of the Prince in the common absolute government of the 17th century were: to establish a centralized government, clear territorial boundaries, a taxation system, a standing army, a loyal bureaucracy, and to be prepared to defend and expand their territory/state.
Approximate Word count = 571
Approximate Pages = 2.3
(250 words per page double spaced)
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