Russia Crash Course
Interactive Video
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Social Studies
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9th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Dean Young
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the prevailing historical belief regarding the founders of Kievan Rus?
Germanic tribes
Slavic people who migrated from around the Black Sea
Viking traders from Scandinavia
Byzantine missionaries
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was NOT a primary trade good or economic activity of Kievan Rus?
Fur
Wax
Slaves
Spices
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to legend, what was Prince Vladimir's primary reason for choosing Byzantine Christianity over Islam for Kievan Rus?
The architectural beauty of Byzantine churches.
Islam's prohibition on alcohol.
The political alliance offered by the Byzantine Empire.
The theological arguments presented by Byzantine scholars.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Mongol rule contribute to Moscow's rise to prominence?
The Mongols directly invested in Moscow's infrastructure and military.
Moscow became a safe haven as the Mongols rarely attacked it due to their alliance.
The Mongols forced all other Russian principalities to relocate to Moscow.
Moscow's princes led a successful rebellion against the Mongols, earning respect.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When did Metropolitan Peter move the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church to Moscow, contributing to its rise?
1240
1325
1480
1533
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Muscovite prince inflicted the first major defeat on the Mongols in Russia at the Battle of Kulikovo Field?
Ivan the Great
Basil the Cross-Eyed
Dmitry Donskoy
Ivan the Terrible
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant action did Ivan III take to assert Russian independence from the Mongols?
He formed an alliance with the Byzantine Empire
He stopped paying tribute to the Khan
He introduced a new legal code
He established the Oprichniki
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