Peter I - Economy of Russia

What policy introduced by Peter I supported the Russian producers?

• Protectionism

• Protectorate

• Propaganda

• Provision

A country is considered agrarian if it receives the majority of its income from...

• Industry

• Agriculture

• Trade

• Mining

Mercantilism means...

• import is larger than export

• export equalls import

• no import at all

• export is larger than import

Stud farms produce...

• Sheep

• Horses

• Cotton

• Flax

What were guilds?

• Unions of warriors

• Unions of scholars

• Unions of traders

• Unions of producers

According to the Customs Tariff of 1724, import tax on goods produced in Russia in sufficient quantities was...

• 95%

• 75%

• 55%

• 65%

What was the biggest most commonly used coin in Russia under Peter I?

• 1 ruble

• 1 kopek

• Poltina

• Denga

What did Peter I order to do to protect money from being counterfeited?

• Put his image on coins

• Put St. George's image on coins

• Put grooves in the coin edges

• Make coins out of a special alloy

The first person to suggest edging coins was...

• Peter I

• Isaac Newton

• Galileo Galilei

• John Newton

What was the name of the smallest coin minted under Peter I?

• Poltina

• Polushka

• Poltinnik

• Pyatak