Peter the Great: His Life and World Quiz

Robert K. Massie

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Part 1, Old Muscovy, Chapters 1-6

Part 1, Old Muscovy, Chapters 7-11

Part 2, The Great Embassy, Chapters 12-16

Part 2, The Great Embassy, Chapters 17-21

Part 3, The Great Northern War, Chapters 22-27

Part 3, The Great Northern War, Chapters 28-33

Part 3, The Great Northern War, Chapters 34—39

Part 4, On the European Stage, Chapters 40-46

Part 4, On the European Stage, Chapters 48-52

Part 4, On the European Stage, Chapters 53-57

Part 5, The New Russia, Chapters 58-63 and Epilogue

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Peter the Great: His Life and World Quiz

Peter the Great: His Life and World Quiz

After serfs and peasants were drafted by the thousands for unskilled shipbuilding labor, what work moved swiftly despite what? (from Part 2, The Great Embassy, Chapters 17-21)

Much of Charles XII's infantry wasted time on Peter's redoubts and was _________. (from Part 3, The Great Northern War, Chapters 34—39)

Peter sought to compel honesty via professional informers, anonymous tips, and making examples of __________________. (from Part 5, The New Russia, Chapters 58-63 and Epilogue)

In Chapter 32, the Russians torched Poland to deny Charles provisions and bridges, and accomplish what else? (from Part 3, The Great Northern War, Chapters 28-33)

In Chapter 59, Peter's efforts to raise life in Russia to Western levels and to _____________were examined. (from Part 5, The New Russia, Chapters 58-63 and Epilogue)

Peter the Great: His Life and World Quiz

Peter the Great: His Life and World Quiz

After serfs and peasants were drafted by the thousands for unskilled shipbuilding labor, what work moved swiftly despite what? (from Part 2, The Great Embassy, Chapters 17-21)

Much of Charles XII's infantry wasted time on Peter's redoubts and was _________. (from Part 3, The Great Northern War, Chapters 34&mdash;39)

Peter sought to compel honesty via professional informers, anonymous tips, and making examples of __________________. (from Part 5, The New Russia, Chapters 58-63 and Epilogue)

In Chapter 32, the Russians torched Poland to deny Charles provisions and bridges, and accomplish what else? (from Part 3, The Great Northern War, Chapters 28-33)

In Chapter 59, Peter's efforts to raise life in Russia to Western levels and to _____________were examined. (from Part 5, The New Russia, Chapters 58-63 and Epilogue)

Much of Charles XII's infantry wasted time on Peter's redoubts and was _________. (from Part 3, The Great Northern War, Chapters 34—39)