As part of her territorial aspirations,Catherine the Great painlessly annexed the newly independent state of ________ in 1783.

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Catherine the Great annexed the Crimean Khanate in 1783, after successfully defeating the Ottoman Empire in a war. The annexation gave Russia control over the Crimean Peninsula and access to the Black Sea. The other options, Estonia, Livonia, and Romania were not annexed by Catherine the Great during her reign.

As Part of Her Territorial Aspirations,Catherine the Great Painlessly Annexed