Capitals
Culture
Bodies of Water
Vocabulary
Landforms
100
European Russia holds the national capital of ______?
What is Moscow
100
What is another word for stories in Russia, that were passed down from generation to generation?
skazki
100
What lake has many prehistorical plant and fish species?
Lake Baikal
100
A soup made from beets is called?
Borscht.
100
________ different ethnic groups live in the eight Countries or republics, that border Russia in this Region.
Thirteen
200
Alexander Solzhenitsyn wrote novels that revealed the harsh conditions of the Communist society in what year?
In 1970
200
Russia touches many inland bodies of water, in the southwest it boarders what sea?
Black Sea
200
The majority culture are what?
Slavs.
200
Russia is divided into four different economic regions: the Moscow region, Port cities, the Volga and Urals Region and what?
Siberia
300
The Russian Orthodoxy was responsible for a special alphabet called?
Cyrillic
300
What is the longest river in Europe?
Volga River
300
What are Smaller communities that surround a city?
suburbs
300
St. Petersburg once the capital of Russia is another port and a ______ center
Cultural
400
When Russian parents go to work their Grand mother or _____ take care of the cooking, cleaning, and caring for young children?
babushka
400
Lake Baikal holds what percent of the world's supply of unfrozen freshwater?
20%
400
what is a country side in Russia?
Rural areas.
500
Igor Stravinsky's _____ came from a Russian legend.
Firebird
500
A lot of Rivers in European Russia are connected by what?
Canals
500
What lies on two continents Europe and Asia?
Eurasian Country
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