Russian Leaders
Russian Geography
Russian Revolution
Communism, Capitalism, Socialism
Potpourri
100
Soviet Leader who fought Hitler in WWII and brutally oppressed his people.
Who is Joseph Stalin
100
Name at least one of the most abundant resources in Russia
What is Coal or Oil or Natural Gas
100
The Russian Empire was overthrown and was renamed this.
What is the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
100
This economic system has high amounts of government control.
What is communism.
100
This type of bomb is the most powerful type of nuclear weapon.
What is the H-Bomb
200
Last Russian Czar who led Russia through the Russo Japanese War and through World War I
Who is Czar Nicholas II
200
This mountain chain separates European and Asian Russia.
What is the Ural Mountains
200
This Russian leader promised the people "Peace, Land, and Bread"
Who is Vladimir Lenin
200
This economic system has low taxes and low services.
What is capitalism
200
This is the forced labor camp system used in the USSR
What is Gulag
300
This Russian leader invaded Ukraine and annexed the Crimean Peninsula
Who is Vladimir Putin
300
This region includes the continents of Europe and Asia.
What is Eurasia
300
The communist revolutionaries that overthrew the provisional government in 1917.
Who are the Bolsheviks
300
This economic system has businesses that are all run by the government.
What is communism
300
This was the first artificial satellite put into space.
What is sputnik
400
This Russian leader led the second Russian Revolution that overthrew the provisional government and began the Soviet Union
Who is Vladimir Lenin
400
This region dominates much of Asian Russia
What is Siberia
400
The Russians lost these three wars in a row that showed their military weakness and civilians discontent.
What is the Crimean War, the Russo Japanese War, and World War I
400
This economic system has free college and free healthcare.
What is socialism
400
Labor system in which workers are tied to the land and must work the same job as their parents.
What is serfdom
500
This Russian leader oversaw major expansion in Russia and introduction of Western ideas into Russia.
Who is Peter the Great
500
Name five countries that border Russia.
What is Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Poland, Kazakhstan, China, Mongolia, North Korea.
500
Besides military losses, what three other reasons were there for the Russian Revolution.
What is 1. brutal oppression by the czars, 2. societal problems like long work hours and lack of food and fuel, and 3. backwards industry, inability to support its people
500
This type of economic system has a few very rich people but the majority of people are very poor.
What is bull market
500
This conflict ended with nearly the entire Russian navy being sunk.
What is the Russo Japanese War.
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