What is he freed the serfs (but they were still poor) and he began to modernize the economy, building industries and expanding railroads
100
What two factors provided Russia a strong defense against invasion?
What is Russia’s cold climate and large size
100
Serf
What is farm laborers who could be bought and sold with the land
200
The first settlers of Russia built a settlement around this city
What is Kiev
200
Give 2 facts about Ivan the Terrible
Declared himself czar in 1547. Ruled harshly with secret police. Conquered neighboring territories. Expanded his empire south to the Caspian Sea and east past the Urals.
200
The two countries Russia joined together with to fight in WW I.
What is France and Britain
200
The leader who moved Russia's capital from St. Petersburg to Moscow
Who is Lenin
200
Communist state
What is the government controls the economy and society
300
The name for the first Russian civilization
What is Kievan Rus
300
what Peter the Great and Catherine the Great wanted for Russia
What is more contact with Europe, a warm water port for trade
300
The two countries Russia fought against in WW I
What is Germany and Austria
300
The number of nations in the USSR
What is 15
300
What USSR stands for
What is Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
400
Who conquered the Kievan Rus in the 1200s?
What is Mongol warriors
400
Peter the Great made this city the capital of Russia
What is St. Petersburg
400
The Russian Czar during the first part of WW I
Who is Nicholas II
400
Karl Marx's main belief
What is that industrialization created an unjust system in which factory owners held great power, while the workers held very little
400
command economy
What is the government runs all areas of economic life.
500
What was Muscovy
What is a Slavic trading territory located in Moscow that was settled when the Slavs moved north to get away from the Mongols
500
The year that Napoleon invaded Russia
What is 1812
500
The person who became the leader of Russia during the second part of WW I
Who is Lenin
500
What Lenin did to make everyone in Soviet society more equal
He ended private ownership, bringing all farms and factories under control of the Soviet government
500
What is collectivization
What is a system in which small farms were combined into large, factory-like farms run by the government