Directions: Type a response to the task in the space provided for you below. Use the RACE anchor chart and/or checklist for assistance. You must fulfill all the criteria to attain success for this task, so make sure to follow directions and read the text source very carefully before typing your response. Why did the ancient rulers of Russia choose to use Christianity for the establishment and maintenance of the nation and its government?

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R - The ancient rulers of Russia choose to use Christianity for the establishment and maintenance of the nation and its government.

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C - As per history, Prince Vldamir sent his emissaries to various countries to learn about their religions because felt that Russia would become a unified nation if it has its people practicing one single religion. The prince chose the Byzantine faith of Orthodox Christianity as the faith to bring his country of turmoil into harmony.

E - This Christianity was introduced into the East Slavic state of Kievan Rus by the Greek missionaries from Byzantium in the 9th century. Also, when Russia layed under the Mongol rule from the 13th through the 15th century, the Russian church enjoyed a central position by obtaining the immunity from taxing heavily.

the group i'm selecting: greeks.

a first group of greek immigrants came to the us in the 1850s. the second group came to america starting in the 1890s due to economic opportunities they didn't have back in their home caused by the hardships of ottoman rule. greek immigration was 90% male, many of them expected to work and return to greece after earning enough capital, but ultimately had to remain in the us after the greek genocide.