Russia Chapter 14

Who is given credit for creating the Communist Manifesto ?

He was overthrown by the communists.

This first Czar used force and secret police.

What invaders forced early Russians out of Kiev and into modern day Moscow?

What is the longest railroad in the world?

This Czar increased contact with Europe, even requiring the nobles to speak French.

This famous female Czar was a contemperary of George Washington.

Russia's newest holiday, Independence Day, marks its declaration of _________ from the Soviets.

What two continents does Russia cover?

Who's palace in St. Petersburg is now called the Hermitage Museum.

Early Russians passed stories by word of mouth through generations. This is called...

What is the capital of Russia

How many time zones run the length of Russia: the Kalingrad Oblast to the Kamchatka Peninsula.

The Russian people's sense of nationalism

The Russian Empire eventually fell to a revolution due mostly to

Russians practice some of our Christmas traditions on

Real name was Joseph Dzhugashvili. He became the ruthless man of STEEL taking over for Lenin.

Russia's many good hockey players and gymnasts are partly a result of the country's

Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace is about...

Most Russians are this religion.

What was the Soviet economy missing under communism?

Mikhail Gorbachev introduced this policy aimed at boosting the Soviet economy.

Who took over after the Russian Revolution leading the communists.

The Emperors of Russia were called...

Farm laborers who could be bought and sold with the land.

What was the Cold War?

This is why our school has so many science labs and rooms.

When did the Soviet Union finally split?

In what city did the roots of Russia begin?

When the communists took over Russia they established a

What major change did Czar Alexander II make in Russia in 1861?

Who kicked the Mongols out of Russian Rule?