Assess Russia’s drive to the east and its efforts to modernize its society.(1 point) Responses Russia's drive to the east had no significant effect on its efforts to modernize its society Russia's drive to the east had no significant effect on its efforts to modernize its society Russia expanded into Siberia and Central Asia for resources and strategic reasons; it also implemented reforms to modernize its economy and society, but these efforts were often met with resistance Russia expanded into Siberia and Central Asia for resources and strategic reasons; it also implemented reforms to modernize its economy and society, but these efforts were often met with resistance Russia's drive to the east led to the end of serfdom Russia's drive to the east led to the end of serfdom Russia's drive to the east led to the spread of Christianity in Siberia and Central Asia; it was met with resistance from the Mongols