Decline of the Ottoman Empire & Changes in Russia

Which are in Europe are the Balkan states located?

• In North Europe

• In Southeastern Europe

• In West Europe

What empire had maintained control of the Black Sea region for centuries?

• The Ming Empire

• The Balkan Empire

• The Ottoman Empire

What Ottoman territory did Napoleon attempt to conquer in 1798?

• India

• Iran

• Egypt

Who came to power in the Ottoman Empire during its period of decline?

• Mahmud I

• Mahmud II

• Mahmud III

Which one was not true how the Ottomans responded to the emperor's reforms?

• They embraced European clothing

• They embraced European laws

• They embraced land reform

• They embraced European religion

By the eighteenth century, which country had grown into the largest state in the world?

• Russia

• France

• English

Who replaced the position of Catherine the Great as Russian leader after she passed away?

• Alexander I

• Alexander II

• Nicholas I

What group led the Decembrist Revolt?

• A small group of nobles and peasants

• A small group of nobles and army officers

• Army officers and peasants

Who became known as the Father of Anarchism?

• Michael Bakunin

• Michael Gorbachev

• Michael Learn to Rock

What did Czar Alexander II decree in 1861?

• He abolished the Battle of Plassey

• He abolished Decembrist Revolt

• He abolished serfdom