Resistance against the religious reforms of Patriarch Nikon.
The largest "Peasant War" of the era, which saw Cossacks and peasants attempt to overthrow the boyars along the Volga. Study Summary Table Primary Cause Key Participants Salt Riot Increased salt tax Townspeople, Streltsy Copper Riot Currency devaluation Moscow urban poor Razin Rebellion Serfdom & heavy taxes Cossacks, Peasants Critical Takeaway 10klass istoriia rossii paragraf35buntashnyi vek
A revolt in Moscow triggered by the devaluation of copper money used to pay soldiers. Resistance against the religious reforms of Patriarch Nikon
Rising taxes and the costs of continuous wars (like those with Poland) are highlighted as triggers for urban riots. Rising taxes and the costs of continuous wars
Paragraph 35 of the 10th-grade Russian History curriculum (typically following the Torzhkova or Medinsky textbooks ) covers the , a period in the 17th century defined by intense social unrest during the reign of Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich. Core Educational Review
The final legal attachment of peasants to the land via the Sobornoye Ulozheniye of 1649 is a central cause for unrest.