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What did Yermak start in Siberia?

  • A Colony

  • A Rebellion

  • A School

  • Russian Conquest

Answer

Russian Conquest, initiated by Yermak, marked the beginning of Russia's eastward expansion into Siberia in the late 16th century. Led by the Cossack explorer, Yermak's military campaigns against the Siberian Khanate resulted in the defeat of the local rulers and the establishment of Russian control over vast territories rich in natural resources.
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