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Russia Geography Review Quiz
Russia Geography Review Quiz
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1
The name of the nuclear power plant that exploded in 1986
Kislaya
Leningrad
Chernobyl
Moscow
2
This Czar-Liberator freed serfs in 1861
Alexander II
Catherine II
Ivan IV
Peter I
3
The largest country in the world is....
America!
Russia!
China!
Mexico!
4
What body of water hold 20 percent of the world's supply of unfrozen water
Baltic Sea
Lake Baikal
Caspian Sea
Black Sea
5
Priceless, fancy Easter eggs given to the royal family were made by the artist
Lenin
Romanov
Stalin
Faberge
6
Cossack people
Are people that live only in Moscow
Live in Siberia
lived in the steppes of Ukraine
7
Two mountain ranges rise in western Russia, the Urals and the
Yablonovyy
Kamchatka
Causcasus
Sayan
8
Command economy means
government has strong control over the economy
Serfs have total control over the government
An open market with little economies barriers
9
The leader that set up a communist state in Russia
Vladimir Lenin
Mikhail Gorbachev
Boris Yeltsin
Joseph Stalin
10
Until recent years, Russia's farms and businesses were controlled by....
free market economy
communism
capitalism
welfare state
11
What part of Russia has mountains in the Ring of Fire?
Northern European Plain
Volga River Valley
Southern Siberia
Kamchatka Peninsula
12
This composer created 'Peter and the Wolf' for the USSR
Tchaikovsky
Prokofiev
Stravinsky
Rachmaninoff
13
The Caspian Sea is the world's largest....
inland body of water
wildlife preserve
lake above sea level
frozen lake
14
The deepest lake in the world is called....
Lake Eerie
Caspian Sea
Lake Onega
Lake Baikal
15
Russia's capital and largest city is
Leningrad
Moscow
Vladivostock
St. Petersburg
16
The dictator of Soviet Union in the late 1920s until after WWII was
Gorbachev
Lenin
Stalin
Nicholas II
17
The Trans-Siberian railroad connects
Paris to London
Moscow to Vladivostock
Moscow to Paris
Moscow to Ukraine
18
A czar/tsar in Russia
ruler/king/emperor
A factory worker
a farmer
A business owner
19
Taiga is
The world's largest forest
The largest area of tundra
the largest lake in Russia
the tallest mountain in the world
20
The vast, rolling treeless plain near the Arctic Circle is
tundra
taiga
rainforest
subarctic