XVIII Century
Explain when the Battle of Anyrakai took place and why the victory did not lead to long-term stability.
Anyrakai (1730); unity collapsed—separatism grew.
When did the rebellion of Syrym Datuly begin and end, and in which years did Russia take control of the right bank of the Zhayik (Ural) River?
1783 - 1797 , and 1782–1783 (Russia restrictedthe right bank of the Zhayik River).
In what year was хан power abolished in the Middle Zhuz?
1822
Which Kazakh poet wrote “The Book of Words”?
Abay Kunanbayuly
What is the Kurultai of Ordabasy, when did it happen, and who was the commander?
Kurultai of Ordabasy – meeting to unite against Zhongars; 1726; commander: Abulkhair Khan.
What is the name of the residence (palace) built by Zhangir Khan?
Khan-Kala (the Khan’s Headquarters/City).
Which Tsar approved the 1822–1824 reforms?
Alexander I
In what year did Ybyrai Altynsarin open the first secular school in Torgai?
1864
Who was sent as ambassador and what year marks the beginning of official Russian influence through Abulkhair.
Ambassador: Tevkelev; Year: 1731.
What were the taxes introduced by Kenesary Khan for livestock and grain called?
Zeket (for livestock) and Ushyr (for grain/agriculture).
Into how many Governor-Generalships was Kazakhstan divided, and what were their names?
3 Governor-Generalships:
In what years did Shokan Ualikhanov live, and what was the name of his most famous expedition?
1835–1865; Kashgar expedition (1858–1859).
In what years was Ablai Khan born, officially declared Khan, and when did he die?
1711 (birth), 1771 (declared Khan), 1781 (death).
In what years was Kenesary Khan born, when did his rebellion begin, when was he declared Khan, and when did he die?
1802 (birth), 1837 (start of rebellion), 1841 (became Khan), and 1847 (death)
What is the name of the main battle where Russian forces defeated the Kokand Khanate, and in what year did it take place?
Battle of Uzunagash, 1860
What is the total number of philosophical “Words” written by Abay?
45
What is the name of the person who helped Zhongar's how to built artillery?
Johan Gustaf Renat
In what year did the Battle of Tastobe take place?
1837
Starting from what year could anyone be appointed as a sultan regardless of Genghisid (Chinggisid) blood?
1854
What is the name of the famous Kyrgyz epic that Shokan Ualikhanov studied and recorded?
Manas