Time of Troubles caused irreparable damage to the Russian state.It took many years to restore the previous level of welfare.The economic development of Russia in the 17th century began in the 20's, when absorbed in the Volga region, Southern Siberia, Northern Black Sea Coast.It's time to rewrite history in a new and re-delineate the limits of the Russian lands.Culture of Russia in the 17th century slowly changed their priorities - church dogma receding into the past, actual values became the worldly life and the person.
Russia's policy in the 17th century
main directions of foreign policy of the state will show a table.Russia in the 17th century for the first time after years of war and chaos was able to establish itself as a strong and self-sufficient state.
The new foreign policy began to develop its relations with other states.During the Great Troubles Russia lost territory in the north and north-west, in the south of the Crimean khans constant raids devastated the fertile lands.Unification of Russian lands, strengthening the central government, the restoration of economy and trade - the main tasks set by the Russian in the 17th century.
Socio-economic development
The country's economy was formed in difficult conditions confrontation archaic feudal relations with the emerging bourgeois class.Policy complete enslavement of the peasants formed the basis for the social development of Russia.A Council Code of 1649 abolished the "summer time limit" wanted fugitive peasants was declared indefinite that ultimately deprive farmers of the few rights that they got from their ancestors.
peasants completely dependent on the feudal lord, treated its own inventory land and pay him dues.That boon characterized the rural way of forming the basis of an internal policy pursued by Russia in the 17th century.Socio-economic development to obey the laws of absolutism, which is much appreciated, especially since the adoption in 1649 Council Code.
For 20 years in Russia is reviving handicraft production, introduce new production facilities - manufactures.New Commercial Charter streamlined rules for trade and stimulated the development of commerce.
Strengthening royal power
many as two chapters of the new Code of the Russian legislation to protect the rights of the kingdom, and the prestige of the imperial power in the country.Gradually, all the power is concentrated in the hands of one ruler - the king.Zemsky Sobor, previously address important policy issues, quickly lost its position.Their privileges and power is now given to the Boyar Duma.The relative stability in the economy and politics strengthens autocratic system, even without the support of all sections of the population.To maintain domestic policy is formed centralized apparatus of government.
Orders
role of representatives of royal power in certain regions following orders.By the 17th century they were formed, but in these institutions was no clear distinction between the legislative and executive arms of power.During the Troubles work orders was invisible and ineffective.
Tsar Mikhail Fedorovich set up several temporary orders - after performing certain tasks, they disbanded.His successor, Alexis, has instituted permanent orders that carry out their functions in certain areas - including those who joined Russia in the 17th century.Socio-economic development of the country fully supports the church reforms that took place in the middle of the century.
Centralization Church
Joining the Belarusian and Ukrainian territories to the lands of the Russian state has led to different interpretations of the teachings of the flow of Christian orthodoxy.Nikon's reform was designed to combine the teachings of the church, and unsuited to recreate a unified Orthodox Church.But these changes have caused serious murmurs of the people, and the idea of the independence of ecclesiastical authority from secular angered autocrat.As a result, there was a split of the Church, and in 1666, Nikon was deposed.
Culture of Russia in the 17th century
development of printing in the Russian state begins with the publication of the first printed book "The Apostle."There are new literary genres, and in the second half of the century has declared itself portrait painting, which became the ancestor of S. Ushakov.
me the principles of urban planning and architecture.It appears style unique to the Russian -Moscow Baroque, civil and public buildings were built of stone.
Develop schools that trained officials of public institutions, and at the end of the century appears Slavic-Greek-Latin Academy - the first higher education institution, which opened in the 17th century Russia.
Socio-economic development of the country and the revival of culture in Russia at that time, slowly but surely led the country to a new political reforms and another device.
