The Time of Troubles in Russia

What event marked the beginning of the Time of Troubles in Russia?

• The death of Ivan the Terrible

• The election of Michael I

• The invasion by False Dmitri I

• The death of Fodor I

Who was False Dmitri I?

• The nephew of Ivan's first wife

• A man claiming to be Ivan's son Dmitri

• A Polish nobleman

• A legitimate son of Ivan the Terrible

What led to the downfall of False Dmitri I?

• His inability to defeat Boris Godunov

• His foreign policies

• His refusal to marry a Russian noblewoman

• Accusations of foreign influence and an uprising

What was the Demitriads?

• The famine that struck Russia during the Time of Troubles

• The coronation ceremony of False Dmitri I

• A peace treaty between Russia and Poland

• A series of wars involving multiple claimants to the Russian throne

Who was elected Tsar in 1613, ending the Time of Troubles?

• Michael I

• False Dmitri II

• Ivan the Terrible

• Boris Godunov