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Grand Embassy of Peter the Great

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/grand-embassy-of-peter-the-great

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. What is the mission duration?

  2. 2. What is the primary european destinations?

  3. 3. What was Peter the Great's Grand Embassy?

  4. 4. Why did Peter the Great go to Western Europe in 1697-1698?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Geopolitical Landscape

  • Naval Architecture

  • Monarch

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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