Battle of Torvioll: The Rise of Skanderbeg

Battle of Torvioll: The Rise of Skanderbeg

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History, Social Studies

6th Grade - University

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The video covers the historical events surrounding the battles between the Ottoman Empire and the Crusaders, focusing on the role of George Castriotti, also known as Skanderbeg. It details his early life, his service to the Ottomans, and his eventual rebellion to lead the Albanian resistance. The narrative culminates in the Battle of Torviol, where Skanderbeg's strategic prowess is highlighted. The video provides insights into the complex political and military dynamics of the Balkans during this period.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led the crusader forces against the Ottoman Empire in the battles for the city of Nice?

George Castriotti

John Hunyadi

Sultan Murad II

Ali Pasha

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary strategy of John Castriotti in dealing with the powers of Venice, Serbia, and the Ottomans?

Direct confrontation

Isolationism

Diplomatic balancing

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for Skanderbeg's growing discontent with the Ottoman Empire?

Denial of his ancestral lands

Lack of military success

Loss of family wealth

Conversion to Christianity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant action did Skanderbeg take after defecting from the Ottoman camp?

He joined the Venetian forces

He seized control of Kruya

He returned to the Ottoman court

He fled to Italy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the League of Letsa?

A military alliance with Venice

A treaty with the Ottomans

A religious council

A unified Albanian state

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What title did Skanderbeg take after forming the League of Letsa?

King of Albania

Lord of Albania

Duke of Kruya

Prince of the Balkans

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the formation of the League of Letsa?

To establish trade routes

To expand into neighboring territories

To unite Albanian nobility against the Ottomans

To negotiate with the Ottomans

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