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Russian Geography and History Review
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A brief review of #Russia and its #History and #Geography for #sixthgrade #socialstudies
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1
The policy of glasnost by Mikhail Gorbachev showed all of the following EXCEPT
Their citizens can't eat fast food
Their citizens suffered under Communism
That the nuclear accident in Chernobyl was really bad
2
The coldest, driest area of Russia is called...
Siberia
Freezetown
Kamchatka
Moscow
3
This group was the first people in Russia
East Slavs
Buddhists
East Goths
Soviets
4
Every time Russia changed government each of these was occurring in the country EXCEPT
There was a natural disaster
They just lost a war
Citizens were in poverty
Citizens were starving
5
Csar Nicholas II belonged to what family?
Lenin
Romanov
Kerensky
Proud
6
The first Russian to install Communism as a government was....
Josef Stalin
Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Putin
Boris Yeltsin
7
True or False, most Russians live in the Asian side of Russia
False
True
8
Ivan III used what empire to help design Russia under his rule?
Mongolian
Dentine
Greek
Byzantine
9
The Cold War was when Western countries wanted to stop the spread of what?
The Black Plague
Communism
Peanut Butter
Hinduism
10
Russia has how many time zones?
2
6
14
11
11
The Soviet Union no longer existed after whose rule?
Josef Stalin
Ivan III
Mikhail Gorbachev
Boris Yeltsin
12
True or False - Perestroika means restructuring in Russian
Maybe
True
False
13
The Russian Revolution occurred in .....
1917
1932
1918
1971
14
The Red Square in Moscow contains which of these landmarks?
Liberty Bell
The Kremlin
Dave & Buster's
Trans-Siberian Railroad
15
The capital of Russia is ...
Novgorod
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Kiev
16
This ruler killed over 1 million Russian citizens
Ronald McDonald
Catherine the Great
Boris Yeltsin
Josef Stalin
17
What landform separates Russia into 2 continents?
Altai Mountains
Lake Baikal
Ural Mountains
Caspian Sea
18
True or False - Catherine the Great expanded Russia's land mass by almost 200,000 square miles
False
True
19
This is the largest landlocked body of water in the world
Black Sea
Lake Baikal
Lake Moscow
Caspian Sea
20
Which country was NOT part of the Soviet Union
Turkey
Kazakhstan
Ukraine
Russia
