Respuesta :
Russia in the eighteenth century went to war against the ottoman empire and Sweden.
- Attempts were made to get more maritime (ports) by combat with nearby empires.
- Russia wanted access to the sea to get better access to trade and built a strong navy.
- The Russo-Swedish War and Russo-Turkish War led to the victory for the Russians.
- After winning the war, Russia gained Baltic territories.
- The trade routes and ambitions cause wars to gain power and access territories to expand the empires.
Therefore we can conclude that Russia went into war with the Ottoman Empire and Sweden to increase their ports.
Thus option C is the correct answer.
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