He had a temper that grew worse as he grew older.
<span>He was cruel to the Russian nobility. </span>
<span>He was cruel to the boyars. </span>
<span>He became like that when his wife died of a fever </span>
<span>When Ivan became a complete autocrat he tortured and executed nobles and clergy alike without trial if he thought they were against him. He created an elite military force who wore all black, rode black horses and used the symbols of a broom and a dog's head to show that they were there to sweep out all the dogs, meaning everyone who they considered disloyal to Ivan. </span>
<span>This militia, called the oprichniki, tortured and executed thousands in Ivan's name and at his direction. The worst of this group's actions was the massacre of tens of thousands of Russians in Novgorod in 1569 because Ivan thought they were plotting with Poland against him. </span>
<span>Ivan later began executing members of that militia as well. </span>
In one incident while in a rage killed his own son. Source: http://www.answers.com/Q/Why_was_Ivan_IV_called_the_Terrible
B. Learning to domesticate plants and animals changed the way
The Hims wanted the Muslim's to rule them. They wanted them to lead them because they thought they were just and had good rules. They thought that they would rule better than the state which was ruling them at that moment with oppression and tyranny.
Answer:
c. Both patricians and plebeians
Explanation:
At first, during the Ancient Roman Kingdom, and the Early Republic, the distinction of patricians and plebeians was more meaningful. Patricians were those who descended from noble families and had more wealth, while plebeians were everyone else.
However, as the Roman Republic expanded and progressed, many plebeians began to acquire wealth and political power.
By the mid-republic, there were landowners of both patrician and plebeian origin.
the following is true about the souths war effort
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