Russia Review

Russia was pulled into a long dragged out conflict in __ to support pro-communist forces

Warm water port vital for Russian trade

Russia has dealt with Islamic extremism in this region

Under communist leadership Russia was known as

___ refers to the symbolic dividing line btwn E./Communist Europe & W./Capitalist Europe

Congress forced Trump to impose sanctions on Russia for meddling in the election.

This city became the center of the battlefield of Soviet & United States tension

The Bolsheviks wanted a ___ society in Russia

In Autumn what do you do to your clocks?

Under ___; religion was prohibited in Russia.

Russia's support of this country's dictator has caused increased tension with the United States

____ = economic reforms in the Soviet Union that allowed more private industry

Russia claimed tht they were protecting ethic Russians in this country when they annexed Crimea

This leader instated many reforms in the Soviet Union leading to better relations w/ the US

Stalin's approach to communist government is the exact same as that of true communism.

Peasants who were tied to the land were known as

Why does Russia have issues utilizing its natural resources?

The Bolsheviks, renamed the Communist Party, enacted these reforms (more than 1 right answer)

After the provisional government was forced from power, this group came to power

What word was commonly used before the 16th century to refer to the autumn season?

Historians argue that Russia suffered under Lenin's leadership because

Russia is renamed to this in 1922

Tsar Nicholas II welcomed WWI because he

What fruit is the freshest in the Fall?

What was the lasting impact of WWI?

This person increased Russia's influence in Eastern Europe & was 1st SU leader of the Cold War

This Russian prez began a massive campaign to alter the economy's basic structure of the USSR

As a result of the Bloody Sunday Massacre the following happened (more than 1 correct answer):

The spark that set off the 1905 Revolution

The Greek mythology the daughter of harvest is..

This person comes to power after Lenin's death.

As a result of the 1905 Revolution, this Russian legislative body was created

Russia's current leader is

Vladimir Lenin was the leader of what political group?

After the Bolshevik takeover, Russia fell into civil war. These were the two sides fighting.

The most common religion in Russia is

The 1st Tsar of Russia

Economic & political system in which the government has direct control over the economy

___ would be the last tsar of Russia

This set the stage for the Cold War

From the early 20th century-end of the 20th century Russia adopted this type of economy

Military alliance established in E. Europe in response to the creation of NATO

When is the first day of Fall?

What was the significance of the Tsar's October Manifesto?

As a result of the March Revolution of 1917

One of the coldest climates in the world is located in Russia, what is this region called?

Stalin's wanted to increase the government's power rather than reduce it...not true communism.

The ideal form of communism states

As a result of the Russian Rev, aka Bolshevik Rev, of November 1917, this person came to power

Period of heightened tension btwn the US & SU

Which season is the most popular for weddings?

Tensions again increased between the Soviet Union & the United States with

Russia is located on these two continents

Many historians argue that this marked the end of the Cold War.

Some people argue that the US & Russia are moving to a 2nd Cold War under the leadership of

Which of the following were causes of the Russian Revolution in 1905? (More than 1 answer)

In an attempt to limit US influence in the Middle East, Russia has improved relations w/

What tsar sought to modernize Russia and adopted a Western European culture?