russian lands
This mountain range separates Russia between Europe and Asia
Ural Mts
The capital of Russia is _______________.
Moscow
the language they use to speak to each other in Russia.
russian
primary religion of Russia.
russian orthodox
who is Maria Yuryevna Sharapova
is a Russian former world No. 1 tennis player. She competed on the WTA Tour from 2001 to 2020 and was ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association for 21 weeks. She is one of ten women to achieve the career Grand Slam.
The _____________ is a pine tree used for Christmas and New year.
yolka
This person, known as a ______________ is a dictator who rules totally.
csar
A warm fur hat which has flaps that covers the ears.
ushanka
name of russian alphabet
cyrillic
who is Alexander Mikhailovich Ovechkin
Alexander Mikhailovich Ovechkin is a Russian professional ice hockey left winger and captain of the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League. Nicknamed "Ovi" and "the Great Eight" in reference to his jersey number, Ovechkin is widely regarded as one of the greatest goal scorers and players of all time
Land that is a treeless plain near the Artic Circle is called a
tundra
A government where people have the right to elect officials to manage the government.
federation
The family visited their country house.
dacha
The Russian’s use the _______________ and the _______________ to buy things they need.
ruble and kopeck
who is Maya Mikhailovna Plisetskaya
was a Soviet and Russian ballet dancer, choreographer, ballet director, and actress. In post-Soviet times, she held both Lithuanian and Spanish citizenship
This land full of forests of pine spruce and birch trees is called a
tiaga
The government system in which the government owns all property and is centrally planned is called
socialism
The food that is eaten in Russia is
Blini-thin pancakes
Borscht-beet soup
These are two Russian Waters, __________________ and _______________.
Volga, Ob, Yenisey, Lena, Kolyma Rivers; Lake Baikal
who is Joseph Stalin
(1878 - 1953) was a Georgian revolutionary and political leader who governed the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953. He served as both General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1922-1952) and Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union (1941-1953).
A level treeless grassland with rich brown and black soil is called a
steppes
a government that owns farmland and the means of production
communism
These are the three things Russia is famous for:
Faberge eggs-expensive eggs made for the czars
describe the Russian flag
white- nobleness, honor, freedom
blue- faith, truth
red- courage, bravery, love
who is Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev was a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the last leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to the country's dissolution in 1991