Задание

Read the text about Catherine the Great and mark True and False sentences (T/F).

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Catherine's real name was Sophie Friederike Auguste von Anhalt-Zerbst.

She was born in Russia.

Her father was a German prince and general.

Empress Elizabeth died in 1761.

Catherine first met her future husband when she was 11.

She married Peter at the age of 18.

Catherine and Peter had three children.

Peter became very popular.

Peter became Emperor Peter III after his mother's death.

Catherine descended from the Rurik dynasty.

Catherine II reigned 32 years.

She developed trade with Britain.

She was popular with people.

200.000 square miles of new territory was added to the Russian empire.

The Empress died at the age of 69 of a stroke.

The Empress died of a stroke.