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The Battle of Poltava
  • 1. In which year did the Battle of Poltava take place?
A) 1709
B) 1708
C) 1710
D) 1711
  • 2. Who was the leader of the Russian forces during the battle?
A) Ivan the Terrible
B) Charles XII
C) Catherine the Great
D) Peter the Great
  • 3. Where did the Battle of Poltava take place?
A) Warsaw, Poland
B) Near Poltava, Ukraine
C) St. Petersburg, Russia
D) Stockholm, Sweden
  • 4. What was the strategic significance of the battle?
A) Marked the decline of Swedish power
B) Started the Great Northern War
C) Brought peace to the region
D) Established Swedish dominance in Eastern Europe
  • 5. Which war was the Battle of Poltava a part of?
A) The Napoleonic Wars
B) The Great Northern War
C) The Thirty Years' War
D) The Russo-Turkish War
  • 6. Who was the King of Sweden during the battle?
A) Gustavus II Adolphus
B) Frederick I
C) Charles XII
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 Poltava
B) The city of Helsinki
C) The city of Smolensk
D) The city of Riga
  • 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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