Early History
Modern Russia
Geography
World Wars
Cold War
100
Who were the first people to live in Russia?
Slavs
100
Who is the president of Russia?
Vladimir Putin
100
What two continents does Russia take up?
Asia and Europe
100
Was Russia part of the Allies or the Central/Axis Powers?
Allies
100
The Cold War was between what two countries?
USA and Soviet Union
200
Who used the rivers of Russia as highways?
Vikings
200
What type of government does Russia have?
Federal Republic
200
What is the capital of Russia?
Moscow
200
Nicholas II was a what?
Tsar
200
What type of government did the Soviet Union have?
Communism
300
What was the first major city in early Russia?
Keivan Rus
300
Who makes the laws?
State Duma
300
What is the longest river in Europe?
The Volga River
300
Who took over after the 1905 Revolution?
Vladimir Lenin
300
Who was the first person in space?
Yuri Gagarin
400
What transportation system takes you from Moscow to the Pacific Ocean?
The Trans-Siberian Railway
400
Who represents the people and approves/denies the laws?
Federal Council
400
Name the two main mountain ranges in Russia.
Ural and Caucasus Mountains
400
What two army's fought during the Russian Revolution?
Red and White Army
400
What happened to the Soviet Union?
It collapsed
500
Who brought Christianity to Russia?
Prince Vladimir
500
Russian Nesting Doll
500
What are the three main biomes of Russia?
Steppe, Tundra, and Taiga
500
Who took over after Lenin died of a stroke?
Stalin
500
What country did the Chernobyl accident happen in?
Ukraine