Which statements describe ways that Ivan III

Question

increased his power or status as ruler of Russia?



Choose all answers that are correct.

Responses

Russians were encouraged to believe that Moscow had become the new center of Christianity.

Russians were encouraged to believe that Moscow had become the new center of Christianity.

​Ivan III​ deported boyars he considered troublemakers.

​ ivan i i i ​ deported boyars he considered troublemakers.

Many Russian princes and boyars willingly pledged their support to Ivan III and turned over their land.

Many Russian princes and boyars willingly pledged their support to ivan iii and turned over their land.

​Ivan III​ stopped sending tributes to the Tatar court.

Answer 1

The correct statements that describe ways that Ivan III increased his power or status as ruler of Russia are:

1. Russians were encouraged to believe that Moscow had become the new center of Christianity.
2. Many Russian princes and boyars willingly pledged their support to Ivan III and turned over their land.
3. Ivan III stopped sending tributes to the Tatar court.

The statement about deporting boyars he considered troublemakers may have some historical context, but it is not widely recognized as a primary method through which he increased his power, compared to the other options provided.