Geography
The mountain range that forms a boundary between Europe and Asia.
Ural Mountains
The title of the person who controlled all the lands around Kievan Rus.
Grand Prince
The event that occurred under the rule of Nicholas II resulting in the death of 1000 Russians.
Bloody Sunday
Where most people live in Russia.
West of the Ural Mountains
A layer of permanently frozen ground that lies beneath the surface soil and rocks.
Permafrost
The amount of time zones covered by Russia.
11
The warriors that invaded Russia in the late 1200s.
Mongols
The group of revolutionaries that assassinated Nicholas II and his family.
The Bolsheviks
The main religion in Russia.
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Fraction of Russia's land that is suitable for farming.
1/6
Large inland sea in Russia the size of California.
Caspian Sea
The first man that declared himself czar of Russia.
Ivan IV or Ivan the Terrible
The leader, Vladimir Lenin, turned Russia into this...
The USSR- Soviet Union
An important form of Russian art.
Ballet
The species of seal found in the Black Sea.
Nerpa Seal
The longest river in Europe.
Volga River
The first Slav state.
Kievan Rus
The president of Russia.
Vladamir Putin
The most important region and scientific, religious, and industrial capital in Russia.
Moscow
Canned fish, frozen fish, fresh fish...FISH!
Type of climate in western Russia, where most of the population lives.
Humid Continental Climate
The czar that attempted to turn Russia into a major military power.
Peter the Great
The official government of Russia.
Sea to vacation at in the summers.
Black Sea
The region on the Ukrainian peninsula that identifies as Russian.
Crimea