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Russia Unit Test
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1
What is the capital of the Russian Federation?
Moscow
Berlin
Geneva
St. Petersburg
2
What former USSR satellite country did Russia invade last spring?
Ukraine
Belarus
Lithuania
Moscow
3
What type of people we the Bolsheviks?
Royalty
Upper Class Citizens
Working Class Citizens
4
The Soviet Union communist government is an example of rule by.....
one
few
many
5
What mountain range separates Europe Russia from Asia Russia?
Andes Mts
Ural Mts
Rocky Mts
Himalayan Mts
6
Who has the majority of 'power' in a command economy to control businesses & farms?
The People
The Government
Share Equally
7
What Russian city hosted the winter olympic games in 2014?
Sochi
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Ufa
8
What happened to the Aral Sea?
Massive Flooding
Overgrown with Algae
Dried up due to poor irrigation techniqes
Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster in the Ukraine
9
Name of Soviet dictator who used fear and intimidation to control his citizens?
Vladimir Putin
Adolf Hitler
Mikhail Gorbachev
Joseph Stalin
10
Who was the first leader of the Bolsheviks and helped overthrow the Czar to set up the USSR
Stalin
Lenin
Gorbachev
Putin
11
Tsar (Csar) Nicolas II of Russia was an example of rule by.....
Few
Many
One
12
What is another word for Tsar (Czar)?
Uncle
Immigrant
Church
King
13
What continent(s) does the Russian federation call home?
Russia
Europe & Asia
Asia
Europe
14
What was one of the Czar's greatest accomplishments before he was overthrown in 1917?
Fossil Fuel Drilling
Trans Siberian Railroad
Strong Military
Tax Changes
15
What nation did this flag represent from 1922-1991?
Russia
Soviet Union (USSR)
Cuba
Ukraine
16
What type of economy did the former Soviet Union use?
Traditional
Mixed
Command/Communist
Free Market/Free Enterprise
17
What was the name of Russia's last Czar?
Czar Stalin
Czar Nicholas II
Czar Putin
Czar Lenin
18
T / F Pres Mikhail Gorbachev led the USSR's communist gov't to change to a democratic Russia
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F
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Today the Russian Federation is an example of rule by
One
Many
Few
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Mikhail Gorbachev introduced a change in gov't policy known as Glasnost. What does this mean
Freedom of Relgion
Purges
Land Rights
Right to Criticize the government
