Cities
Leaders of Russia
Physical Geography
Bodies of Water
Random Russia
100
Russia's capital and largest city
What is Moscow?
100
Russian for caesar; an emporer
What is a czar?
100
mountains that separate Europe & Asia
What are the Ural Mountains?
100
river that runs through the Volga region of Russia
What is the Volga River?
100
vast region of Russia located between the Ural Mountains & the Pacific Ocean
What is Siberia?
200
Russian city that has wide avenues, grand palaces & numerous canals
What is St. Petersburg?
200
the 1st czar of Russia, Ivan IV became know as this
Who was Ivan the Terrible?
200
vast forest that covers much of Russia
What is the taiga?
200
deepest lake in the world; located in south-central Siberia
What is Lake Baikal?
200
longest single rail line in the world
What is the Trans-Siberian Railroad?
300
In St. Petersburg, this is a period of summer when it never gets totally dark
What are the "White Nights?"
300
two czars that built Russia into a huge empire & world power
Who were Peter the Great & Catherine the Great?
300
Russia has long, snowy winters because of its northern location that is partly within the _________.
Arctic Circle
300
nickname for Lake Baikal
What is the Jewel of Siberia?
300
two cities connected by the Trans-Siberian Railroad
What are Moscow & Vladivostok?
400
Russian city that is a primary seaport and fishing center in the Far East
What is Vladivostok?
400
radical communist group that took over during the Russian Revolution
Who were the Bolsheviks?
400
know for its volcanoes and surrounding the Pacific Ocean; the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia is located there
What is the Ring of Fire?
400
the two seas that border southwest Russia and the Caucasus area
What are the Black Sea & the Caspian Sea?
400
form of the Greek alphabet used in Russia
What is Cyrillic?
500
city that the first Russian state centered around
What is Kiev?
500
he set up communist governments in Eastern Europe to protect the Soviet Union from invasions
Who was Joseph Stalin?
500
one of the largest plains in the world
What is the West Siberian Plain?
500
body of water located off the coast of Siberia
What is the Sea of Okhotsk?
500
the first leader of the Soviet Union
Who was Vladimir Lenin?
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