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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, On the European Stage, Chapters 48-52.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Peter was careful to wander, survey, and practice all that he saw Western technology and science reveal, and he dedicated himself to ____________.
(a) Using the same to conquer Sweden.
(b) Using the same to conquer the West.
(c) Advancing international well-being.
(d) Achieving the same in Russia.
2. Why was it that Peter's 1717 visit to France yielded no diplomatic fruit?
(a) Councillor of State was set to ally with England, George II hated Peter.
(b) Councillor of State was set to ally with England, George I hated Peter.
(c) Regent were set to ally with England, George II hated Peter.
(d) Regent were set to ally with England, George I hated Peter.
3. Upon meeting King Louis XV, Peter shocked the French by lifting him up and ___________.
(a) Tickling, singing to him.
(b) Tossing, catching him.
(c) Hugging, kissing him.
(d) Holding, giving piggy-back rides.
4. Which Councillor of State controlled French foreign policy because of the age of Louis XV?
(a) Charles Eugene, Duc Du Croy.
(b) Philippe, Duc d'Orléans.
(c) Abbé Guillaume Dubois.
(d) Anthony Devier.
5. What did the author note Peter seemed to identify as the key while he embarked on his "Great Embassy" travels?
(a) Naval dominance.
(b) Religious tolerance.
(c) International mercantilism.
(d) Civil acceptance.
Short Answer Questions
1. Entering Peter's world through Lefort, how did Massie describe Alexander Menshikov in Chapter 28?
2. What was William III doing in Holland when the "Great Embassy" arrived?
3. According to Chapter 29, what positive improvements were part of Peter's reign?
4. The "Great Embassy" was led by Lefort, two key diplomats, and ____________.
5. From where did Peter seek a mediator or ally after determining that fanatical Charles XII was certain to invade Russia?
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