3. NEXT

4. Half and Half

5. NEXT CURIOUS or SPURIOUS

6. NEXT NOMENCLATURE

7. NEXT Oh, the Places Peter Went!

8. NEXT WAR & PEACE

9. 15 20 25 510 Half and Half CURIOUS or SPURIOUS NOMENCLATURE Oh, the Places Peter Went! WAR & PEACE 5 5 5 5 10 15 20 25 20 Team One Team Two Team Three Team Four Team Five Team Six

10. This elite corps of musketeers was a bunch of diehard conservatives who, along with Peter’s half-sister, were a real pain in Peter’s patootie Show Answer

11. The STRELTSY Back to Board

12. Peter’s sassy half-sister who served as regent Show Answer

13. SOPHIA Back to Board

14. JEOPARDY: Half brother who climbed up on the two- seater throne designed by his sassy sister and sat right next to Pete DOUBLE JEOPARDY: in the year ????? Show Answer

15. Ivan V in 1689 Back to Board

16. JEOPARDY: Half-brother who was the first to warm the throne after Tsar Alexis died DOUBLE JEOPARDY: He sat there from ____ to _____ Show Answer

17. Theodore 1676-1682 Back to Board

18. Maria Miloslavskaia and Natalie Naryshkina Show Answer

19. Tsar Alexis’s two wives through whom he established two possible bloodlines for succession Back to Board

20. Peter the planner, Mr. Hands-on Organizer of Everything – like the Russian Table of Ranks – died with out an heir. Show Answer

21. curious Back to Board

22. Peter exempted landed gentry from military service, but everybody else’s name went into the pot for his draft lottery. Show Answer

23. Spurious Landed gentry were exempted only if they served in the civil service or were physically unfit Back to Board

24. The Petrine military swore allegiance to the state rather than the tsar. Show Answer

25. curious Back to Board

26. The overall impact Table of Ranks was to improve the lives of Russian peasants through reforms like this one: nobles are henceforward prohibited from just killing peasants with no penalty. Show Answer

27. Spurious While the isolated fact of this one human concession is curious, the overall effect is spurious. Back to Board

28. Peter built the first institution of higher learning in Russia. Show Answer

29. Spurious It was built by his half- sister, the regent SOPHIA Back to Board

30. Peter’s nickname = the __________ KING Show Answer

31. Back to Board The BARBER King because he made his nobles cut their traditional beards

32. JEOPARDY: He died while awaiting execution in 1718 from complications due to “interrogation.” DOUBLE JEOPARDY: painter of Peter I’s interrogation Show Answer

33. Tsarevich Alexei xx Nikolai Ge Back to Board

34. Ferociously Foreheaded Warrior king of _______who was a pain in Peter’s patootie for twenty some odd years during the Great Northern War Show Answer

35. Charles XII of Sweden Back to Board

36. This Lithuanian camp- follower “rang Peter’s bell” so well that he made her his peasant queen and, after his death she ruled Russia as ________ __. Show Answer

37. Catherine I Back to Board

38. Peter the Great was succeeded by his wife and then his grandson, Peter II, who was succeeded by ANOTHER woman, Peter’s niece. Name the woman who assumed the crown upon the death of Peter II. Show Answer

39. ANNE was “anne”-other woman! Back to Board

40. Built in a bog on the Gulf of Finland, it was Peter’s great “WINDOW ON THE WEST.” Show Answer

41. St. Petersburg Back to Board

42. Where Peter studied ship- building, entomology, and dentistry Show Answer

43. Holland Back to Board

44. Where Peter studied shipbuilding, city planning, and creative methods for destroying his host’s home Show Answer

45. England Back to Board

46. After a successful maritime blockade that led to the capture of this Tatar stronghold in 1696, Peter could at last wade in the WARM WATERS of a Russian port! Show Answer

47. AZOV Back to Board

48. The first time Petey tried to grab a bit of the Baltic, Charlie Dozen of Sweden, though outnumbered 5 to 1, kicked all those Russian butts at this BIG BATTLE in 1700 Show Answer

49. Battle of Narva Back to Board

50. “Burn, baby! Burn” those fields and crops TACTIC Russians used against Charles XII of Sweden and later Napoleon Bonaparte and Adolph Hitler Show Answer

51. Scorched earth policy Back to Board

52. Foreign policy episode which preoccupied Peter from 1700-1721 Show Answer

53. The Great Northern War Back to Board

54. Russia experienced nearly constant warfare during the intercession between Peter the Great and Catherine the Great. Name the war fought from 1756- 1763 which we like to call “The French and Indian War.” Show Answer

55. The Seven Years War Fought with Austria, France, Sweden, & Saxony Against Prussia, Britain, & Hanover Back to Board

56. 1709 battle where Peter and the Russians make their “comeback” in the Ukraine and beat Charlie and his Swedes back Show Answer

57. Battle of Poltava Back to Board

58. Show Answer Spuriously named treaty brokered by Sophia in 1686, it secured the left bank of the Ukraine and Kiev for Russia and unified Eastern Europeans against Turkish aggression

59. The Treaty of Eternal Peace Back to Board

60. Show Question

61. JEOPARDY: 1721 treaty which marks the end of the Great Northern War with Sweden DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What Russia gave up TRIPLE JEOPARDY: What Russia got Show Answer 302928272625242322212019181716151413121110987654321

62. Treaty of Nystadt Most of Finland and 2 million Swedish $$ Estonia, Ingria, Livonia, and part of Karelia Back to Board

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