How long is the Trans-Siberian Railway?
5,778 miles
This formed many of the moutain ranges in Russia.
Plate tectonics
This is the longest river in Europe.
The Volga River
This was the title for the original leaders of Russia.
Czar
Celebrations call for two things in Russia. Name one.
Food and Singing
Russia is makes up _____ of the world's land area.
Ural Mountains in the north or the Causasus Mountains in the south.
This Russian lake is over one mile deep, 395 miles long, and up to fifty miles wide.
The Baikal
This terms is for nations that were controlled by Russia
The Chastushka is a usually humorous improvisation based on recent local what?
News
What is the capital of Russia?
Moscow
What is the name for the rich black topsoil of Russia?
chernozem
Name two of the items that Russian waters are polluted with.
pesticides, oil, lead, iron, arsenic, harmful bacteria, radioactive materials, & nitrates
"Reconstructing"
perestroika
The Main ingredient in this traditional Russian soupi, called Schi, is what?
Cabbage
What is the name of the current president of Russia?
Vladamir Puton
Eastern Russia lies along this. Better watch out for jaegers and kaiju.
Pacific Rim
Millions of Russians lack access to safe what?
drinking water
These are the three branches of Russian government.
Executive, Judicial, & Legislative
This team won the gold in the 2018 Olympics by playing this frigid sport.
Hockey
Which region of Russia contains Moscow?
Northern European Russia
Plains make up this percent of Russia.
20%
They layer of soil beneath the surface that remains forzen throughout the year.
Permafrost
A large region or administrative district similar to a state or province; Russia has fifty of them.
Oblast
This church became the "mother" of other ORthodx churches in eastern Europe. Don't upset your mother!
Russian Orthodox Church