Russian history part 1

What year is the official beginning of the Ancient Russian State?

• 861

• 882

• 1012

• 998

Who was the first ruler of the Ancient Rus?

• Igor

• Olga

• Oleg

• Rurik

In 998 Kievan Rus was baptized to what religion?

• Eastern Orthodox

• Catholicism

• Protestantism

• Buddhism

Who conquered Kievan Rus in 1240?

• the Swedish

• the Mongols

• the Arabs

When in 1240 Rus was attacked by Sweden, who helped to protect the country and had a battle on the lake?

• Ivan the Terrible

• Nicolas II

• Alexander Nevsky

• Pietr I

In the 14th century the capital of Rus became...

• Moscow

• Kiev

• St Petersburg

• Nizhni Novgorod

In 1547 one of the most recognized rulers of Russia took the position, he was famous for solidifying the territory of the country and being brutal with dissidents

• Piotr I

• Rurik

• Ivan the Terrible