Peter the Great's decision to move the capital of Russia to St. Petersburg reflects the shift of power in Europe to the


A. north.
B. east.
C. west.
D. south.

1 answer

Look at a map and notice where Constantinople (Istanbul) is compared to where Rome is.

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