Countries
This is the largest country in Europe
What is Russia?
This person was the head of the Bolshevik party
Who was Lenin?
This group from Asia conquered Kievan Rus in the Middle Ages and forced them to pay heavy taxed
Who were the Mongols?
30 degrees north and 56 degrees east is an example of this
What is absolute location?
This is the term we use for the time before written records
What is prehistory?
This country is in between Estonia and Lithuania.
What is Latvia?
This person is the President of Russia today
Who is Putin?
Peter the Great moved the capital away from Moscow and built a new captital called this?
What is St. Petersburg?
The movement of people or animals from one place to another is called this
What is civilization?
What is Turkey?
This person created a famine and starved millions of Ukrainians
Who was Stalin?
WWII
Ukraine is north of the Black Sea and south of Russia is an example of this
What is relative location?
People in prehistoric time where mostly hunters and this
What is gatherers?
This country was divided up into four parts after WWII. The western parts came together, but the Russian-controlled part was seperate.
What is Germany?
This person was the first Russian Czar to go on a tour of Europe
Who was Peter the Great?
During this war, Nicholas II decided that he would take command of the armies. It didn't go over well
What is WWI?
How a person feels about a certain location or the associations they have with it are called this
Sense of place
Humans needing water and oil to survive is an example of this type of human/environment interaction
What is dependence?
This country is closely allied with Russia and has been aiding them in the war with Ukraine.
What is Belarus?
This person was one of the only ones that seemed to be able to help Alexei with his hemophilia and became a close advisor to the Czar and his wife
Rasputin
He entered on a campaign of Russification, trying to force all people in Russia to speak Russian and conform to Russian culture
What was Nicholas I?
Areas that can be grouped together by a common characteristic such as language, climate, etc. are called this
What are regions
Humans building a dam or cutting down trees to build a road would be an example of this type of human/environment interaction
What is modification?