| A | B |
| Alexander Nevsky | created Novgorod as an independent principality |
| Ivan the Great | consolidated all Slavic principalities under his rule. |
| Prince Vladimir of Kiev | Converted his people to the Eastern Orthodox church. |
| Yaroslav | Established Kiev's legal system. |
| Rurik | Viking prince invited to rule over the Slavs. |
| Descendents of South Slavs | Bosnians, Serbs and Croats |
| Diplomatically married his sisters and daughters to foreign kings. | Yaroslav |
| Spring's mud and swamps | prevented Mongols from capturing Novgorod. |
| "Third Rome" | Moscow |
| Local princes, councils and representative assemblies | Parts of Kievan Rus Government. |
| The descendants of the West Slavs | Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia. |
| The South Slavs settled in | the Balkan Peninsula |
| Ancestors of Eastern Slavs | Ukrainian, Russians and Belarussians. |
| Vikings | protected Eastern Slavs trade routes |
| Scandinavia | Where Vikings came from |
| Kiev | Mother of Eastern Slavic Cities |
| Grand Prince of Kiev headed | Princely Office, Council and the Assembly. |
| Sent Observers to examine Judaism, Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy and Islam | Vladimir |
| Mongols | Known as Tatars |
| Metropolitan of Orthodox Church transferred there | Moscow |