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Dive deep into the history of the Russian Empire, exploring key figures such as Tsar Peter the Great, Catherine the Great, and their monumental contributions. Learn about the challenges faced by the empire, including its conflicts with Sweden and the Mongols. Discover significant leaders like Frederick the Great and Joseph II of Austria, who shaped their own nations during pivotal eras. This comprehensive overview covers influential wars, treaties, and reforms that defined Europe from the 17th century onwards, providing valuable insights into the political landscape of the time.
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$100 Question What is the leader of Russia called?
$100 Answer Tsar or Czar
$200 Question What country was Peter the Great’s principal enemy?
$200 Answer Sweden
$300 Question What was the name of Peter’s newly constructed capital?
$300 Answer St. Petersburg
$400 Question Who controlled Russia from 1250-1500?
$400 Answer Mongols
$500 Question What leader declared herself czarina in 1762?
$500 Answer Catherine II or Catherine the Great
$100 Question Frederick the Great was a member of what dynasty?
$100 Answer Hohenzollern
$200 Question What piece of land did Frederick the Great get from the War of Austrian Sucession?
$200 Answer Silesia
$300 Question What city was Frederick the Great born in?
$300 Answer Berlin
$400 Question Which war is sometimes referred to as the First World War?
$400 Answer Seven Years War
$500 Question During the Seven Years War, what 4 countries formed an alliance against Prussia?
$500 Answer Austria, Russia, Sweden and France
$100 Question Who was Joseph II’s mother?
$100 Answer Maria Theresa
$200 Question What language did Joseph II make the mandatory language of his empire?
$200 Answer German
$300 Question What did the Patent of Tolerance say?
$300 Answer Granted religious freedoms to non Catholic Christians living in Habsburg lands.
$400 Question Who was Joseph II’s brother and succesor?
$400 Answer Leopold II
$500 Question What are three of the four positive changes Joseph II made that we talked about?
$500 Answer 1. Abolished serfdom 2. Created Hospitals 3. Created orphanages 4. Opened parks and gardens to public
$100 Question Who was Louis XIII’s Chief Minister?
$100 Answer Cardinal Richelieu
$200 Question Which group of people paid most of the taxes in France under the monarchy?
$200 Answer Poor
$300 Question Who was Louis XIII’s father?
$300 Answer Henry IV
$400 Question What empire was Louis XIII’s biggest rival?
$400 Answer Habsburg Empire
$500 Question Cardinal Richelieu and Louis XIII restricted the freedom of many people in France. Give three examples of this.
$500 Answer • Censored the Press • Had internal Spies • Executed those who rebelled
$100 Question How long did Louis XIV rule for?
$100 Answer 72 years
$200 Question What did the Edict of Nantes do in 1598?
$200 Answer Gave religious freedom to French Protestants (Huguenots)
$300 Question How many years was Louis XIV at war for?
$300 Answer 40 years
$400 Question After the War of Spanish Succession who got the throne of Spain (must have a name)?
$400 Answer Philip V (Louis XIV’s grandson)
$500 Question What were three reason for building/ moving to Versailles? (need all three)