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