People
Developments in Russia took a chaotic turn with the reign of this "Terrible" leader
Who is Ivan IV?
This system used by the Ottomans divided subjects into religious communities with each enjoying autonomous self government under its religious leaders
What is the millet system?
This event was the Polish rebellion against Russian rule in Poland
What is the Polish January Insurrection of 1863?
Poland had a weak monarchy (true or false)
What is true?
This female ruler brought Enlightenment ideals to Russia in the late 18th century
Who is Catherine the Great?
The ruler of the Ottoman Empire is referred to by this general term
What is Sultan?
The weakening of this empire allowed Russia to expand in the 17th century
Who are the Mongols?
Russia operated under this type of monarchy
What is absolute?
This person conquered Hungary for the Ottomans and was often regarded as the last great sultan
Who is Sultan Suleiman?
The core of the Sultan’s army in the Ottoman empire, composed of slave conscripts from non-Muslim parts of the empire is called this
What are the Janissary corps?
The Partitions of Poland took place throughout these years
When is 1772 - 1795?
The capital of the Ottoman Empire was this
What is Istanbul?
This ruler is known for westernizing Russia and improving military and naval power
Who is Peter the Great?
The period following the rule of Ivan IV was known as this
What is the Time of Troubles?
Ottomans struggled financially due to loss of international trade with these two empires
Who are the Portuguese and Dutch?
The Ottomans recognized these 4 religious groups as distinct millets
Who are Orthodox Christians, Jews, Armenian Christians, and Muslims?
Catherine the Great came to power after the murder of her husband, this man, of which she took part in
Who is Peter III?
Peasants fled and joined free groups and warriors bands known as these
What is Cossacks?
Prussia, Russia, and Austria divided territorial control of Poland under this
What are the Partitions of Poland?
This nation was the rival of the Ottoman Empire
Who are the Habsburgs?