100 OF YOUR POINTS ARE GIVEN TO THE TEAM IN LAST PLACE
100
Which Ivan?
Offered peasants freedom if they agreed to settle into new lands.
Who is: Ivan the Great
100
What was the objective of Peter's reforms?
What is : To increase the power of the state and the control of the monarchy.
100
What animated movie had a song that went viral (2013-2014)?
What is: "Let It Go" from Frozen
200
What is a Serfdom?
What is: Institution in which a peasant is attached to a feudal estate
200
Second ruler of the Romanov dynasty; abolished assemblies of nobles; gained new powers over the Orthodox Church
Who is: Alexis Romanov
200
Which Ivan?
Declared Russia free of Mongol rule
Who is: Ivan the Great
200
Peter's reforms influenced politics, economics, and cultural change, but what did he create military-wise?
What is : The first Russian Navy
200
Who broke the internet?
Who is: Kim Kardashian
300
Dynasty the ruled from 1613 to 1917
What is : The Romanov Dynasty
300
Converted the nobility to a service aristocracy by granting them new power over the peasantry
Who is: Catherine the Great
300
Which Ivan?
The Romonov family took over after he died.
Who is: Ivan the Terrible
300
The Tsar and nobility triumphed, but what problem remained?
What is: Peasant discontent
300
What movie was "banned" because "the production and distribution of such a film on the assassination of an incumbent head of a sovereign state should be regarded as the most undisguised sponsoring of terrorism as well as an act of war," basically causing World War III?
What is: The Interview
400
These were the Russian Nobles.
What are : The Boyars
400
Continued growth of absolutism and conquest; wanted to change selected aspects of the economy and culture through imitation of western European models.
Who is : Peter the Great (Peter I)
400
BLACK DEATH!
YOU HAVE BEEN SKIPPED FOR THE NEXT ROUND
400
Peasants remained loyal to the tsar, but who did they blame for the harshness of their lives?
Who are: the landlords
400
Which two artists performed at the 2014 Miss Universe Contest?
(HINT: Both are male)
Who are: Prince Royce & Nick Jonas
500
Unsuccessful peasant rising during the 1770s.
What is : The Pugachev Rebellion
500
Describe the cossacks.
Peasants recruited to migrate to newly seized lands in Russia.
500
Which Ivan?
Declared himself as "czar?"
Who is : Ivan the Terrible
500
BLACK DEATH
YOU LOSE 500 POINTS
500
Who was sentenced to 15 months of jail time for bankruptcy fraud?