Think of what you learned about the way of life for russian nobility and other wealthy landowners. pretend you are a wealthy russian living before the revolution. write a four- to five-sentence journal entry about your life.

Sample response:  As a member of the Russian nobility, I have access to many different kinds of food and other goods. I am also very rich and live a life of power and privilege. My family owns large areas of farmland that are tended by peasants. I am very happy with my current situation, and I hope things never change.