Cultural Geography Chapter 11 Russia

What religion is the most common among ethnic Russians

What kind of government did Lenin initiate?

Shortly after the collapse of Soviet rule, Russia encountered a time of:

Glasnost means_________________.

Much that was formerly owned by the government has now undergone privatization.

Europe's longest river

What is the main port of Russia?

What year did the entire Soviet system collapse?

Volgograd was formally named ___________.

What is the most industrial federal district in Russia?

What two sports are popular in Russia?

The Black Earth region of Russia is comprised of vast grasslands known as _____________.

Current official name of Russia is the _______________.

What is the name of the highest mountain in Europe

Czars ruled for a period of 150 years.

Who is the current Russian president who reorganized the Russian political divisions?

The White Sea - Baltic Canals links the ________ sea with St. Petersburg.

Leninism is another name for Communism.

Russia is the 3rd largest country in the world by land area.

What is the 7th largest lake in the world that is over 1 mile deep and over 395 miles long?

What percentage of the population of Russia are native Russians?

St. Petersburg's name was changed during the communist take over. What was it?

Russia has a Vice President.

Which nation competed against the USSR in the Cold War?

What was the title of Russian Leaders before the Revolution

Who was the last Czar who abdicated the throne then was executed?

What is considered the national dish of Russia?

Ivan The Terrible was the first Czar of Russia.

Eastern Orthodoxy rejects the doctrine of original sin

All the following are types of music that common are in Russia except: