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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, On the European Stage, Chapters 53-57.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Peter could be easily identified and thronged until he was set up securely in which dockyard?
(a) East India Company.
(b) Amserdam Shipping Company.
(c) Netherlands Nautical, Ltd.
(d) Rotterdam Naval Shipyard.

2. Tsar Alexis is described as what type of ruler?
(a) Monarch.
(b) Demigod.
(c) Republican.
(d) Democrat.

3. Ulrika, the sister of Charles XII, assumed the throne and ordered Goertz beheaded, which left Sweden as a _________.
(a) Sovereign country.
(b) Vacuum.
(c) Vantage point.
(d) Stable power.

4. The King of Poland convinced Peter to undertake a joint war against which nation?
(a) Spain.
(b) Sweden.
(c) Greece.
(d) France.

5. When Afrosina provided proof of treason, what did Peter do?
(a) Ordered ecclesiastic, secular trials and sanctioned torture.
(b) Prescribed collective trials, and sanctioned the death penalty.
(c) Ordained the religious and beheaded Alexis.
(d) Set canonic, temporal trials and banished Alexis to a monastery.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 29, where were open rebellions by Streltsy repressed?

2. Peter was able to launch a disciplined infantry line which enveloped ________/

3. How long did it take to build the Fortress of St. Peter and St. Paul by hand?

4. What title of Chapter 39 reflected the celebration of deliverance and foreign capitals that offered dynastic marriages and treaties?

5. After serfs and peasants were drafted by the thousands for unskilled shipbuilding labor, what work moved swiftly despite what?

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