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The Battle of Poltava
  • 1. In which year did the Battle of Poltava take place?
A) 1709
B) 1710
C) 1711
D) 1708
  • 2. Who was the leader of the Russian forces during the battle?
A) Peter the Great
B) Ivan the Terrible
C) Catherine the Great
D) Charles XII
  • 3. Where did the Battle of Poltava take place?
A) Near Poltava, Ukraine
B) Stockholm, Sweden
C) Warsaw, Poland
D) St. Petersburg, Russia
  • 4. What was the strategic significance of the battle?
A) Marked the decline of Swedish power
B) Brought peace to the region
C) Started the Great Northern War
D) Established Swedish dominance in Eastern Europe
  • 5. Which war was the Battle of Poltava a part of?
A) The Napoleonic Wars
B) The Thirty Years' War
C) The Russo-Turkish War
D) The Great Northern War
  • 6. Who was the King of Sweden during the battle?
A) Charles XII
B) Gustavus II Adolphus
C) Frederick I
D) Charles XI
  • 7. Who was a prominent Russian general at Poltava?
A) General Boris Sheremetev
B) General Mikhail Kutuzov
C) General Alexander Suvorov
D) General Joseph Stalin
  • 8. Which fortification did the Swedes besiege prior to the battle?
A) The city of Helsinki
B) The city of Poltava
C) The city of Riga
D) The city of Smolensk
  • 9. What was a consequence of the Russian victory?
A) Poland unified with Sweden
B) The Ottoman Empire increased its influence
C) Sweden regained dominance in the region
D) Russia became a major European power
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