The church viewed the plague as a punishment from god
D.) Russia has developed their economy by becoming the second largest exporter of oil and natural gas
Answer:
Explanation:
The baptism of Kiev was followed by similar ceremonies in other urban centres of the country. The Ioakim Chronicle says that Vladimir's uncle, Dobrynya, forced the Novgorodians into Christianity "by fire", while the local mayor, Putyata, persuaded his compatriots to accept Christian faith "by the sword".