19. Which of the following in TRUE of the Russian Empire?(1 point) Responses The Russian Empire was decimated by the Mongols in the 1500s, leading to it's decline for 3 centuries The Russian Empire was decimated by the Mongols in the 1500s, leading to it's decline for 3 centuries Ivan IV was known as a kind and benevolent leader who expanded the empire through trade negotiations Ivan IV was known as a kind and benevolent leader who expanded the empire through trade negotiations Russia society was highly influenced by the Byzantine Empire and Orthodox Christianity Russia society was highly influenced by the Byzantine Empire and Orthodox Christianity The peasants, known as boyars, democratically elected leaders to advise Tsar Ivan IV