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Identify Moscow on the map. After locating Moscow, identify which event led to Moscow becoming the capital of the Russian Empire in 1480.

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The Russians defeated the Mongol-Tatars in 1480.
The Russians defeated the Mongol-Tatars in 1480.

The Russians defeated the Mongol Golden Horde in 1480.
The Russians defeated the Mongol Golden Horde in 1480.

The Russians defeated the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1480.
The Russians defeated the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1480.

The Russians defeated the Novgorod Republic in 1480.
The Russians defeated the Novgorod Republic in 1480.

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The correct event that led to Moscow becoming the capital of the Russian Empire in 1480 is:

The Russians defeated the Mongol Golden Horde in 1480.

This victory marked the end of Mongol dominance in Russia and helped establish Moscow as the political center of the region.