Until the close of World War I,________ was treated as merely another Russian province.

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Before World War I, Poland was partitioned and split between the Russian Empire, Prussia, and Austria-Hungary. The Russian-ruled part of Poland was treated as just another province of Russia, with no autonomy or special status. It was only after the end of World War I that Poland gained independence and became a sovereign nation again. Finland, Lithuania, and Latvia were also part of the Russian Empire before World War I, but they each had some degree of autonomy or self-government within the empire.

Until the Close of World War I,________ Was Treated as Merely