Soviet Leaders
History
Terms
Modern Russia
Pot Luck
100
Founder of the USSR he died shortly after it was born.
Who is Lenin?
100
Agreements signed between US and USSR the limited the number of strategic nuclear arms.
What is SALT treaty?
100
Soviet Intelligence Agency.
What is the KGB?
100
He was the last Tsar of Russia.
Who is Nicholas II?
100
He was the first man in space.
Who is Yuri Gregaran?
200
He took over after Stalin died and was leader during the Cuban Missile crisis.
Who is Nikita Khruschev?
200
Battle at which the war turned around for the Soviet Union in WWII.
What is Stalingrad?
200
Alliance of Soviet Bloc nations that swore to defend against a NATO attack.
What is the Warsaw Pact?
200
Current President of the Russian Federation.
Who is Vladimir Putin?
200
Russian has twice invaded this break away republic in recent history.
What is Chechnya?
300
This leader signed a non-aggression pact with Adolf Hitler and divided Poland.
Who is Stalin?
300
This "Mad Monk" led the Romanov family into total dysfunction in the early 20th century.
Who is Rasputin?
300
Ukrainian landowners opposed to collectivization.
Who are Kulaks?
300
This organization operates illegal activities within the Russian borders.
What is the Russian Mafia?
300
Critics of the Soviet Regime were sent to Gulags for this type of education.
What is political reeducation?
400
This Soviet leader introduced Glasnost and Perestroika to forestall a Soviet Collapse.
Who is Gorbachev?
400
The Army that opposed the Bolsheviks during the Civil War.
What is the White Army?
400
Decision making body of the Soviet Union.
What is the central committee?
400
He served as Russian President from 2008-2012.
Who is Dmitri Medvedev?
400
The collapse of this system led to much hardship in the new Russian Federation.
What is the Safety Net?
500
This Soviet leader invaded Afghanistan in 1979.
Who is Leonid Brehznev?
500
This city was renamed for Vladimir Lenin.
What is St. Petersburg?
500
The plan to give European nations millions of dollars so the could be rebuilt and not become closer to Communism.
What is The Marshall Plan?
500
Russia supplies most of this natural resource for all of Europe.
What is natural gas?
500
Gorbechev was nearly ousted by the KGB during this event.
What is a coup?
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