Russia has recently invaded an independent country which was part of it's empire in the past.
What is the Ukraine
100
This ruler modernized Russia to become a mini Europe.
Who is Peter the Great?
100
Region 1...Moscow, Volgograd, Volga River, and St. Petersburg
Region 2...Lake Baikal, Kamchatka peninsula, and Taiga
What is the regions of European RUssia and Asian Russia
100
The Space race began when Russia sent into space the first satellite called...
What is Sputnik
100
Putin of Russia
Who is the current president of Russia.
200
J. Stalin outlawed and limited all of the following except...
religion
freedom of speech
education
What is education
200
This ruler expanded the territories of the Russian Empire and build hospitals and schools.
Who is Catherine the Great.
200
The largest forest in Russia
What is the taiga.
200
This barrier was built in Berlin to separate the Communist from the free world
What is The Berlin Wall.
200
What are the two terms of openness of government and economic freedom since the Fall of the USSR?
What is Glasnost and Perestroika.
300
People loosing their jobs thru lay-offs or being fired are part of Communism or the Free Enterprise system.
What is the Free enterprise system.
300
This czar was the last of the rulers of imperialism in Russia and lead the Russians into WW I, with a Revolution soon to follow. He and his family were assassinated.
Who is Nicholas II.
300
St Petersburg
What is the first capital of Russia which then moved to Moscow.
300
This period of history became known because advances spurred competition from the United States and kicked off
What is the Space Race.
300
The Freedom Treaty 2001 was signed by these countries. The purpose was control trade and military actions in an allied position.
What is Russia and China
400
Portrayed as a land grabber and a threat to the European union after WW II.
Who is J. Stalin
400
The Bolsheviks, who embraced Communism, were first led by...
Who is V. Lenin
400
Why is Russia unable to use it ports on the Arctic Ocean?
Because the port are frozen almost year round.
400
The United States flew food and supplies to citizens based on a blockade in Europe.
What is Berlin air lift.
400
Free
What is "I get the points"
500
This cartoon demonstrated holding people inside the country, power of the czar, leadership in the uniform, taking on the challenge of the world, and wonder, really who is leading with curiosity by the bear.
What is autocracy.
500
What is the order of leadership in Russia from Stalin on... since the Fall of the USSR.
Gorbachev, Yelstin and Putin
500
A government that takes control of your private and public life is known as...
What is a totalitarian government.
500
The war in the Ukraine dealt with these three events.
What is the Black Seas Fleet, Little Green men and Euro maiden protests.