Author Question: Who was the Russian leader that defeated the Swedes under Charles XII to gain a foothold on the ... (Read 45 times)

lindiwe · **on:** Jul 13, 2018

Who was the Russian leader that defeated the Swedes under Charles XII to gain a foothold on the Baltic Sea, where he established Saint Petersburg as Russia's capital and its Window on the West?
a. Peter the Great
b. Catherine the Great
c. Ivan the Terrible
d. Ivan the Great
e. Genghis Khan

Question 2

About 2.8 million people enter the European Union legally each year, and perhaps another million come illegally.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false