SETTING
The mountains that separate Western Russia from Eastern Russia.
What are the Ural Mountains?
Most commonly practiced religion in Russia
What is Russian Orthodox?
This ancient group settled in Russia and Eastern Europe and today make up over 80% of the population.
What are the Slavs?
The number of branches in the Russian government.
Another way of saying Capitalism.
A large, extremely cold area of Eastern Russia.
What is Siberia?
What are Christmas and Easter?
They lead the revolution that united Russia and its neighbors to form the Soviet Union?
What are the Bolsheviks?
A type of government where restraints are placed on the power and authority of the government, allowing for more economic freedom.
What is a Limited Government?
In a command economy, they make most of the economic decisions and own most of the properties and businesses.
What is the government?
It is what the Siberian people have done by wearing heavy clothing in the cold climate
What is adapt?
A form of dance that is extremely popular in Russia
What is ballet?
He brought Western ideas and technologies to Russia?
Who is Peter the Great?
Unlimited government that created a classless society in which everyone shares the benefits of labor and the state controls all property and wealth.
What is communism?
It helps to transport goods and people all across Russia and it takes about one week to ride it from one end to the other.
What is the Trans Siberian Railroad?
It is the percentage of the Russian population who live in Siberia.
What is 1%?
This standard which measures the number of people over the age of 15 who can read is about the same in the US as it is in Russia...about 99%.
What is literacy rate?
A competition between the US and Russia to see who could get into space first?
What is the Space Race?
A type of government where individual rights and freedoms are restrained. There are no personal rights and total obedience to the government is expected.
What is an Unlimited Government?
The level of Russia's economy
The lack of these places limits on Russia's ability to trade.
What are warm water ports?
The capital of Russia, it is an important cultural center.
What is Moscow?
A period of political hostility between the US and Russia between 1945 and 1990 (named after it's temperature.)
What is the Cold War?
An unlimited government when the Czar had all the power?
What is Czarism?
The two energy industries that the government owns most of in Russia.
What are oil and gas?