Question: Who did the Tsar send on a mission to Ottoman Sublime Porte?
Answer: Prince Menshikov

Question: In what year was Prince Menshikov sent to the Ottoman Sublime Porte?
Answer: 1853

Question: Who wanted to ruled over the 12 million Orthodox Christians in the Empire?
Answer: Menshikov

Question: Who was the Prime Minister of the British Government in 1853?
Answer: Lord Aberdeen

Question: Who did Aberdeen appoint the position of British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire to?
Answer: Stratford Canning

Question: Who replaced Stratford Canning after he first resigned as British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire ?
Answer: Colonel Rose

Question: After resigning where did Stratford Canning sail off to?
Answer: Constantinople

Question: Who did Stratford Canning convince to turn down the treaty proposal?
Answer: Sultan

Question: Who sent armies across the Pruth River?
Answer: the Tsar

Question: Who commanded the armies across the Pruth River?
Answer: Field Marshal Ivan Paskevich and General Mikhail Gorchakov

Question: Who was in control of the Danubian Principalities?
Answer: Ottoman

Question: In what year did Russian soldiers cross the Pruth River?
Answer: 1853

Question: How did most Russians die when crossing the Pruth River?
Answer: sickness

Question: Who was given the special role of guardian over the Orthodox Christians in Moldavia and Wallachia?
Answer: Russia

Question: Who recognized and gave Russia the special guardian role?
Answer: Ottoman Empire of the Tsar's

Question: Who felt Europe would not object to the joining of neighboring Ottoman provinces?
Answer: Nicholas

Question: What European powers met in Vienna for a conference?
Answer: United Kingdom, France, Austria and Prussia

Question: Who delivered the peace terms of the Vienna Conference to the Russians?
Answer: Count Karl von Buol

Question: In what year did Count Karl von Buol deliver the Vienna Conference news to the Russians?
Answer: 1853

Question: Who rejected the proposal due to poor word phrasing?
Answer: Abdülmecid I

Question: Who approved the proposal given by Count Karl von Buol ?
Answer: Nicholas I

Question: What battle took place on November 30, 1853?
Answer: Battle of Sinop

Question: What did the Russian send to Sinop?
Answer: a fleet

Question: While anchored in the port, what did the Russians destroy?
Answer: a patrol squadron of Ottoman frigates and corvettes

Question: What did Battle of Sinop provide for France and the U.K?
Answer: cause for war

Question: When did the Russia disregard the ultimatum to leave the Danubian Principalities?
Answer: 28 March 1854

Question: Who was concerned with Russia  capturing Constantinople?
Answer: Britain

Question: Who sent men to the Dardanelles?
Answer: The Corps of Royal Engineers

Question: As men were sent to the Dardanelles, where did Burgoyne go?
Answer: Paris

Question: Who was Burgoyne visiting in Paris?
Answer: British Ambassador and the French Emperor

Question: Who wrote to Burgoyne on February 8th?
Answer: Lord Cowley

Question: In what year did the Hungarian revolution take place?
Answer: 1848

Question: Who felt Austria would side with him due to the Hungarian revolution outcome?
Answer: Nicholas

Question: Who did Austria feel threatened by?
Answer: Russian troops in the Balkans

Question: Who wanted the Russian forces to leave the principalities?
Answer: the United Kingdom and France

Question: Why did the U.K and France get involved with the war against the Russia?
Answer: Russia's rejection of the ultimatum

Question: The Ottoman ultimatum took place in what year?
Answer: 1853

Question: What general crossed across the Danube at Vidin?
Answer: Omar Pasha

Question: After crossing the Danube at Vidin, what city did General Omar Pasha take control over?
Answer: Calafat

Question: After crossing the Danube at Silistra, in what city did the Ottomans attack the Russians?
Answer: Oltenița

Question: What is the name of the village 9 miles north of Calafat where the Ottoman forces attacked the Russians?
Answer: Chetatea or Cetate

Question: Who advanced on Dobruja in the spring of 1854?
Answer: the Russians

Question: What river did the Russians cross to get to Dobruja?
Answer: Danube River

Question: How man troops did the Russians have when they attacked Silistra ?
Answer: 60,000 troops

Question: When did the siege of Silistra end?
Answer: 23 June 1854

Question: Why couldn't the French and English take control of the field?
Answer: lack of equipment

Question: Who stopped the Russians from attacking Vidin?
Answer: Austrian forces

Question: How man men did the Austrian forces have when stopping the attack on Vidin?
Answer: 280,000

Question: What river did the Russians crossed when they entered the city of Moldavia?
Answer: River Pruth

Question: Who didn't show any signs of rising up against the Turks?
Answer: Orthodox Christians

Question: After the settlement between Russia and Turkey, who did the Austrians decide to join?
Answer: Turkey

Question: The city of Varna is located on what coast of the Black Sea?
Answer: western coast

Question: Who lead the Turks when crossing the Danube into Wallachia ?
Answer: Omar Pasha

Question: In what year did the Turks cross the Danube into Wallachia ?
Answer: 1854

Question: In what city did Omar Pasha attack the Russians after crossing the Danube into Wallachia ?
Answer: Giurgiu

Question: The ordered the Russian troops to leave the Principalities?
Answer: Tsar Nicholas I

Question: At what harbor did a Russian fleet attacked a Ottoman force?
Answer: harbour at Sinop

Question: What was the name of the ship that was attacked outside of the Odessa harbor?
Answer: Furious

Question: Who attacked the port after the attack outside of Odessa harbor?
Answer: an Anglo-French fleet

Question: After the battle of Sinop, what steamship approached the Port of Sevastopol to show support for Turkey?
Answer: HMS Retribution

Question: Where was the port where most of the Black Sea fleet was located?
Answer: Sevastopol

Question: What did the Russians turn their warships into?
Answer: blockships

Question: Why did the Russians strip their warships of their guns?
Answer: to reinforce batteries on shore

Question: How many 60-gun frigates did the Russians lose in the Black Sea?
Answer: four

Question: How many 84-gun two-deckers did the Russians lose in the Black Sea?
Answer: twelve

Question: In what year did the Russians leave Wallachia and Moldavia?
Answer: 1854

Question: War fever from what two countries caused the war to continue on?
Answer: UK and France

Question: Who voted to have a committee investigate the mismanagement during the war?
Answer: Parliament

Question: In what year did the Crimean campaign open?
Answer: 1854

Question: 360 ships landed in what bay?
Answer: bay of Eupatoria

Question: How many Marines cause Eupatoria to surrender? 
Answer: 500 Marines

Question: What is the name of the bay located at the south west coast of the Crimean Peninsula?
Answer: Calamita Bay

Question: The Russians were surprised because they were expecting the fleet to land where?
Answer: Katcha

Question: How many men did the Russians lose after three hours?
Answer: 6000 men

Question: Which river did the allies come across the Russian Army?
Answer: Alma river

Question: How many hours did it take to force the Russians away during the attack?
Answer: three hours

Question: How many allies were lost during the battle?
Answer: 3,300

Question: Which way did the Russians believe they should have traveled? 
Answer: south

Question: When did the army march to the southeast?  
Answer: 25 September

Question: Where did the Russians retreat to? 
Answer: into the city.

Question: Who was the engineer adviser? 
Answer: Sir John Burgoyne

Question: Who were the joint commanders? 
Answer: Raglan and St Arnaud

Question: When did the continuous attack start?
Answer: 17 October

Question: When the continuous attack started, how many guns were firing?
Answer: 126 guns