Imperial Russia
Communist Russia
Russian Federation
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Vocab
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What is a tsar?
A Russian emperor/king/ or monarch
100
Who are the Bolsheviks?
A Russian political group that called for worker control
100
When did the Soviet Union collapse?
1991
100
What ethnic group are most Russians descended from?
East Slavs
100
What is a serf
a peasant who is legally bound to live and work on the land owned by his or her lord
200
What is the Kremlin?
a grand complex of palaces, state offices, and churches in Moscow
200
What political and economic system did the Bolsheviks put in place after the Russian Revolution?
Communism
200
Russia has a Prime Minister and a President. True or False
True
200
What Viking Kingdom was establish in Ukraine?
Kievan Rus
200
Who were the soviets
These are worker's councils or unions
300
Name three of Ivan III accomplishments.
Overthrew the Golden Horde, establish Russia as a state, and started construction of the Kremlin
300
What German philosopher did Lenin base the Russian government off of?
Karl Marx
300
What type of government does Russia have?
Federal Republic
300
What Central Asia kingdom took over the Kievan Rus?
Mongols or Golden Horde
300
What is Siberia?
These is the Asian part of Russia, or the very cold part
400
Who was the first great tsar from the Romanov Dynasty?
Peter the Great
400
What is Collectivization?
a shift of control from an individual or company to a group called a collective.
400
What is the capital of Russia
Moscow
400
Name three groups that invaded Russia
Goths, Huns/Mongols, Magyars, and Khazars
400
Who was leader of the Bolsheviks?
Lenin
500
Who was the last tsar of Imperial Russia that the Bolsheviks killed?
Nicholas the II
500
How did the Russian Revolution change the government?
changed from a monarchy to a communist government
500
Who is the current president of Russia?
Vladmir Putin
500
What other European nation/kingdom has a major influence on the Kievan Rus? hint hint Justinian & Theodora
Byzantine Empire
500
Who was the U.S.S.R. in the Cold War with?
The United States of America
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