Catherine the Great - Quiz
A) The Qianlong Emperor B) The Jiaqing Emperor C) The Yongzheng Emperor D) The Kangxi Emperor
A) The Treaty of Aigun B) The Treaty of Kyakhta C) The Treaty of Nerchinsk D) The Treaty of Beijing
A) Fishing quotas B) Navigational rights C) Border demarcation D) The caravan trade
A) Han rebels B) Dzungar Mongols C) Tibetan monks D) Manchu nobles
A) The Boxer Rebellion B) The Taiping Rebellion C) The Dungan revolt D) The Dzungar genocide
A) As a reliable trading partner B) As a wise and benevolent ruler C) As a weak and easily manipulated leader D) As an unpleasant and arrogant neighbour
A) Annexing Beijing B) Suppressing the pride of China C) Establishing trade with India D) Ejecting the Turks from Europe
A) German B) Russian C) French D) English
A) The expansionist of Central Asia B) My Chinese neighbour with small eyes C) The destroyer of the Dzungars D) The arrogant ruler of the East
A) Alaska and the Aleutian Islands B) Siberia and Sakhalin C) Kamchatka and the Kuril Islands D) Mongolia and Manchuria
A) To spread Christianity B) To obtain supplies and food C) To establish a military base D) To acquire advanced weaponry
A) Daikokuya Kōdayū B) Mamiya Rinzō C) Tadataka Ino D) Honda Toshiaki
A) British territory B) Russian territory C) Japanese territory D) Chinese territory
A) 10 September 1792 B) 15 August 1783 C) 1 July 1762 D) 28 June 1791
A) Adam Laxman B) Grigory Potemkin C) Ivan Golovkin D) Nikolai Rezanov
A) The Edo City Council B) The Satsuma Domain C) The Tokugawa shogunate D) The Imperial Court in Kyoto
A) Japan declared war on Russia B) Negotiations failed C) An alliance was formed against China D) A major trade treaty was signed
A) As a dishonest one B) As a brilliant and visionary success C) As legally sound and strategic D) As cautious and defensive
A) She abandoned them due to a lack of funds B) She achieved all of them perfectly C) She failed to reach any of them D) She modified them for the better
A) A cautious approach focused solely on defense B) A series of mistakes and lacking a long-term strategy C) An alliance-driven strategy focused on peace D) A masterclass in geopolitical maneuvering
A) The Crimean Peninsula B) The Grand Duchy of Finland C) The Commonwealth of Poland and Lithuania D) The Baltic governorates
A) China and Japan B) Prussia and Austria C) France and Great Britain D) Sweden and the Ottoman Empire
A) Ivan the Terrible B) Alexander I C) Michael Romanov D) Peter I
A) Advocating for their religious freedoms B) Seeking parliamentary representation C) Protesting military conscription D) Demanding tax exemptions
A) An isolated agrarian empire B) A strictly regional European power C) A minor maritime power D) A global great power
A) The abrogation of the Treaty of Kyakhta B) Dzungar raids along the Siberian border C) Global trade of Russian natural resources and Russian grain D) Trade embargoes imposed by Japan and China
A) Because of resource trading famines and a war with Austria and Germany B) Because of the failed trade mission led by Adam Laxman C) Because of the loss of Kamchatka to Japan D) Because she failed to eject the Turks from Europe
A) Austria and Germany B) Sweden and the Ottoman Empire C) China and Japan D) Great Britain and France
A) Holstein-Gottorp B) Holstein-Prussia C) Bavaria D) Schleswig
A) The Baltic Sea B) The North Sea C) The Black Sea D) The Atlantic Ocean
A) Naval superpower B) Colonial conqueror C) Financial backer D) International mediator
A) 1780–1782 B) 1778–1779 C) 1788–1790 D) 1790–1792
A) Brother B) Uncle C) Nephew D) Cousin
A) Stockholm B) Holstein C) Moscow D) Saint Petersburg
A) Baltic Fleet B) Black Sea Fleet C) Northern Fleet D) Atlantic Fleet
A) A crushing Swedish victory B) A decisive Russian victory C) It was tied D) A cancellation due to weather
A) Britain B) Prussia C) Austria D) Denmark
A) The Austrian Emperor B) Catherine herself C) The King of Denmark D) Gustav III
A) 20 years B) 50 years C) 5 years D) 10 years
A) 1790 B) 1788 C) 1792 D) 1800
A) 1796 B) 1762 C) 1768 D) 1781
A) Ottoman architecture B) British royal regalia C) Byzantine design D) Romanian art
A) 398 B) 4,936 C) 2,300 D) 75
A) 2.3kg B) 5.1kg C) 1.5kg D) 3.8kg
A) British Museum B) Moscow Kremlin Armoury Museum C) Louvre Museum D) State Hermitage Museum
A) Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin B) Ivan Osterman C) Şahin Giray D) Nikita Panin
A) Alexander Suvorov B) Sergey Solovyov C) Jérémie Pauzié D) Ivan Gudovich
A) Some one million square kilometres B) Some 200,000 square kilometres C) Some 520,000 square kilometres D) Some 750,000 square kilometres
A) Nikita Panin B) Ivan Osterman C) Alexander Suvorov D) Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin
A) Northern Accord B) Black Sea Coalition C) Eastern League D) Baltic Pact
A) Şahin Giray B) Ivan Osterman C) Ivan Gudovich D) Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin
A) 1774 B) 1762 C) 1766 D) 1783
A) 31 August 1762 B) 25 September 1789 C) 21 July 1774 D) 22 September 1762
A) Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin B) Ivan Osterman C) Nikita Panin D) Şahin Giray
A) 1783 B) 1774 C) 1792 D) 1762
A) Kherson B) Nikolayev C) Yekaterinoslav D) Odessa
A) Sophie Auguste Friederike von Anhalt-Zerbst B) Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp C) Maria Choglokova D) Yekaterina Alekseyevna
A) 5 January 1762 B) 17 November 1796 C) 2 May 1729 D) 28 June 1744
A) Stettin B) Saint Petersburg C) Moscow D) Oranienbaum
A) 15 B) 18 C) 21 D) 16
A) Plutarch B) Tacitus C) Cicero D) Voltaire
A) Grigory Potemkin B) Sergei Saltykov C) Grigory Orlov D) Peter III
A) 1762 B) 1754 C) 1745 D) 1757
A) Elizabeth B) Sophie C) Anna D) Joanna
A) Izmailovsky Regiment B) Semenovsky Barracks C) Holstein Regiment D) Imperial Guard
A) Ropsha B) Oranienbaum C) Stettin D) Schlüsselburg
A) Empress Elizabeth B) Maria Choglokova C) Princess Yekaterina Dashkova D) Joanna Elisabeth
A) 1783 B) 1795 C) 1762 D) 1768
A) Smallpox inoculation B) Bloodletting C) Phlebotomy D) Pneumonia treatment
A) Lopukhina affair B) Pugachev's Rebellion C) Russo-Turkish War D) Bar Confederation
A) Fyodor Ushakov B) Pyotr Rumyantsev C) Alexander Suvorov D) Grigory Orlov
A) Alaska B) Poland C) New Russia D) Crimea
A) Holstein-Gottorp B) Russian America C) New Russia D) Courland and Semigallia
A) Alaska B) Crimean Khanate C) Schleswig D) Poland
A) Szczecin B) Sevastopol C) Oranienbaum D) Stettin
A) Grigory Potemkin B) Her son Paul C) Her former lover D) Peter III
A) Princess Yekaterina Dashkova B) Maria Choglokova C) Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin D) Joanna Elisabeth
A) Haemorrhoidal colic B) Smallpox C) Pneumonia D) Apoplexy
A) Smallpox B) Typhus C) Pneumonia D) Cholera
A) Voltaire B) Grimm C) Tacitus D) Bestuzhev
A) Smolny Institute B) Oranienbaum C) Winter Palace D) Schlüsselburg
A) Ducal Castle B) Ropsha C) Winter Palace D) Oranienbaum
A) Christian August B) Frederick II C) Adolf Frederick D) Frederick the Great
A) Imperial Public Library B) Russian Academy C) Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences D) Free Economic Society
A) Pyotr Rumyantsev B) Fyodor Ushakov C) Samuel Greig D) Alexander Suvorov
A) Persia B) Georgia C) Armenia D) Azerbaijan
A) Ivan Gudovich B) Agha Mohammad Khan C) Valerian Zubov D) Morteza Qoli Khan
A) King Erekle II B) Morteza Qoli Khan C) Agha Mohammad Khan D) Valerian Zubov
A) Prince Zubov B) King Erekle II C) Paul I D) Derzhavin
A) Morteza Qoli Khan B) Ivan Gudovich C) Count Valerian Zubov D) Agha Mohammad Khan
A) Uncle B) Younger brother C) Son D) Father
A) St. Petersburg B) Moscow C) Derbent D) Kizlyar
A) Derbent B) Shemakha C) Ganja D) Baku
A) Derzhavin B) Ivan Gudovich C) Paul I D) Valerian Zubov
A) Agha Mohammad Khan surrendered unconditionally B) Catherine died C) A massive earthquake destroyed the army D) Persian forces defeated Zubov in a major battle
A) Kościuszko B) Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski C) Alexander Bezborodko D) Frederick II
A) 1795 B) 1764 C) 1768 D) 1791
A) Austria B) Prussia C) France D) Habsburg monarchy
A) Habsburg monarchy B) Ottoman Empire C) French monarchy D) Prussian monarchy
A) The French Monarchy B) The Permanent Council C) The Golden Liberty D) The May Constitution |
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