Start of Russian Empire
Who was the first Emperor of Russia?
Tsar Peter I (Peter the Great)
How much information did I put for Peter the Great's Reign?
5 🤑🤑🤑🤑
What type of power did she believe in?
Absolute Monarchy
Freebe:
Did Napoleon's hat look big or small in that image?
Overly big
Why was the Railroad built? (1 out of the 4 answers)
Connect European Russia to Siberia and the Pacific Ocean
Make it easier to move soldiers, goods, and resources
Help develop and settle the huge, sparsely populated region of Siberia
Strengthen Russia’s power in Asia and increase trade opportunities
What capital did Peter the Great make?
St. Petersburg
Did Peter the Great...
a) Increase the power of Nobles and the Church
b) Decrease the power of Nobles and the Church
c) Left their power the same
b) Decrease the power of Nobles and the Church
What is Cathrine the Great known for?
Greatly increased Russia’s size.
What year did Napoleon invade Russia?
June, 1812
When did construction start?
1891
Was Russia already an empire before Peter the Great?
No, it was Peter the Great who delclared the start of the Russian Empire.
What year did Peter the Great create St.Petersburg?
1703
Outside Knowledge:
What is Cathrine the Great TRULY known for?
Her freaked out chairs
What did solderes call Napoleon's army?
a) Grand Army
b) Supreme Army
c) Big ahh Army
d) Great Army
a) Grand Army
How many Revolutions were there, and what month(s)?
2 Revolutions.
February and October.
How many time periods did I add to my timeline?
7 ofc.
Was there a person riding on the carriage in the image?
Yes or No
No
Name at least 2 places she expanded Russia in.
Crimea
Parts of Poland
Areas near the Black Sea
Who was Tsar/ Emperor at the time?
Alexander I
When did construction end?
1916
How did Russia become an Empire?
Tsar Peter the Great successfully concluded the Great Northern War against Sweden. To celebrate the victory, Peter the Great marked Russia's transformation into a major European superpower.
What did Peter the Great want Russia to be like?
Western Europe
Freebe:
How were peasants treated during her ruling? Did they have any rights?
They were treated badly and had little to no rights.
What strategy/method did the Russians use against Napoleon?
"Scorched Earth” strategy
Why did the Revolutions start? (3 reasons out of the 5)
Poor leadership of Tsar Nicholas II
Food shortages and famine
World War I losses (huge casualties and economic collapse)
4. Widespread anger among workers and peasants
5. Extreme inequality between rich and poor