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Gdz Po Istorii Rabochaja Tetrad 8 Klass Danilov: Kosulina Spishi Ru

While the elites socialized in St. Petersburg and Moscow, the majority of the population lived very differently.

Popular indoor activities included salon games such as "fants" (forfeits), "shtoss" (a card game), and literary readings. Outdoors, they enjoyed strolls through manicured estates like Kuskovo , where they might witness mock sea battles and elaborate fireworks. While the elites socialized in St

Noble families frequently attended costumed balls at palaces like the Yelagin Palace, where dancing the polonaise and mazurka was a staple of social life. "shtoss" (a card game)