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100
Who is the current Russian President?
Vladimir Putin
100
What was the alliance that Nicholas II signed that dragged Russia ww1 called?
The Triple Entente
100
Who said this quote?
"Peace, Land, and Bread"
Vladimir Lenin the leader of the bolshevik party and the first leader of the Soviet Union.
100
Why Communism?
Why do we breathe?
Anyways, everyone gets 100 points
100
200
How many times zones does Russia span over?
11
200
What is the social, economic, and political structure present during the Russian empire in 1800s called?
Feudalism - System of power and land divided to people based on their status and class.
Serfdom - the relationship that the serfs/peasants had with their landlords in terms of servitude.
200
During the Russian Civil War, there was the Red Army fighting the _____ army.
White Army
200
What is the symbol of Russian Communism?
The hammer and sickle
200
What gaming console do communists like?
The Wii
300
What is the national animal of Russia?
The Eurasian Brown bear
300
Why did the Tsar's family let Rasputin influence them?
Grigori Rasputin a self-proclaimed holy man improved Alexei's hemophilia symptoms which allowed him to gain the trust of the Tsarina and the Tsar.
300
What did Glasnost aim policy to do?
Glasnost is a policy initiated by Mikhail Gorbachev with the goal to decrease government censorship and improve freedom of speech and freedom of the press. The sudden flooding of criticism towards the communist government contributed to the fall of the USSR.
300
Name 5 communist nations that have existed, or are currently existing; we count Soviet nations independently
China, Cuba, Laos, Vietnam, Germans, Ukraine, Belarus, Finland, France, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Ireland, Azerbaijan, Czechoslovakia, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Iran, Poland, Armenia, Mongolia, Spain, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Moldova, Greece, Albania, Bulgaria, Norway, Austria, Denmark, Japan, North Korea, Yugoslavia, Colombia, Yemen, The Congo, Somalia, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Angola, Benin, Cambodia, Afghanistan, Grenada, Burkina Faso
-Wikipedia
300
What do you call a communist sharpshooter?
A Marxman
400
Let's play some Geoguessr
Where are we in Russia?
The Red Square for 400
Will take Moscow for 200 pts, or the Kremlin for 400 also
400
What was the Bloody Sunday incident during Nicolas II reign?
A massacre upon which the Russian imperial guards fired on a group of unarmed demonstrators. The protestors consist of mostly factory workers who wanted better working conditions.
400
What's the name of the last USSR prime minister?
Mikhail Gorbachev
400
What year did Karl Marx publish the Communist Manifesto?
1848
1844 is when Friedrich Engel and Karl Marx met so 200 points if given
400
Name each of these communist figures.
Karl Marx, Friedrich Engel, Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin.
500
In Russia, it is illegal to...
W) Play Pokemon Go
X)Write letters to the President
Y) Ride a tank through Russia's version of Disneyland
Z) Paint Easter Eggs
Y) Ride a tank through Russia's version of Disneyland
They have a whole park conveniently named, Patriot Park
500
Which Tsar had the nickname "The Liberator" and why?
Tsar Alexander II because he passes the emancipation edict which freed all Russian serfs giving them full rights as citizens.
500
What did the perestroika policy aim to do?
An economic reform policy promoted by Mikhail Gorbachev to revitalize the USSR's economy by decentralizing the market and introducing capitalism. Though poor planning and conflict within its own government lead to the failure of the policy and contributed to the fall os the USSR.
500
What are 4 of the 9 characteristics of communism?
State Ownership, Central Planning, Bureaucratic Elitism, Working towards the "Common Good", Competition within individual systems, Austerity/No class struggles, Single Party, repression, Efficiency
500
Approximately how many West Virginias can you fit inside Russia?
274 West Virginias