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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. Despite people's pleas, Charles XII vowed to make which group join him or face annihilation?
(a) Poles.
(b) Livonians.
(c) Finns.
(d) Western Pomeranians.

2. In Chapter 33, some 35,000 Swedes were against 57,500 Russians, with how many reinforcements respectively?
(a) 30,000, 70,000.
(b) 110,000, 70,000.
(c) 50,000, 90,000.
(d) 70,000, 110,000.

3. Peter was careful to wander, survey, and practice all that he saw Western technology and science reveal, and he dedicated himself to ____________.
(a) Achieving the same in Russia.
(b) Using the same to conquer the West.
(c) Advancing international well-being.
(d) Using the same to conquer Sweden.

4. Which new fleet did Peter use in Chapter 44?
(a) Baltic.
(b) Flying.
(c) Barents.
(d) Northern.

5. Sieges were preferred to open-field battle and frequently ended in what manner?
(a) Honorable surrender.
(b) Massive retreat.
(c) Minimal deaths.
(d) Religious sanctuary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sophia surveyed the plight of women in 17th-century Russia and ______________in particular.

2. With Severia lost, where did Charles XII go?

3. As many fundamentalists rallied behind Archpriest Avvakum, where did others populate?

4. Leopold I promised not to relinquish gains Peter made at Azov, but he offered no assistance in gaining entry to which sea?

5. For how many years was Anna Mons the mistress of Peter?

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