G-G-G-Geography
"C" is for Culture
Capitalism or Communism
Russia: Before and After the Soviet Union
Grab Bag
100

For most of the year, Russia experiences short Summers and long (this season) 

What are Winters

100

This is the main language spoken by many people living in Russia today

What is Russian

100

Farmers are told what kinds of crops to plant and how much to harvest

What is Communism

100

Russia, under the Soviet Union, was run by this type of Government

What is Communist / Unlimited
100

This is the Capital of Russia

What is Moscow

200

Not many people live in Siberia due to it being located close to this area on the globe?  Better pack a jacket!

What is the Arctic Circle

200

Due to being part of the Soviet Union, countries like Ukraine and Kazakhstan speak this other language 

What is Russian

200

There are very few choices and not much variety 

What is Communism

200

Russia, AFTER the fall of the Soviet Union, was run by THIS type of government

What is a Federation / Limited 

200

This is the flag of what country that lasted from 1917-1991

What is the Soviet Union

300

What is the mountain range that separates Russia into eastern and western halves?

What are the Ural Mountains

300

These living areas, especially around Moscow, are growing in Russia?  

What are Cities

300

People have a choice in who their leaders are

What is Capitalism

300

Many Russians lined around the block for the opening of this McDonalds after Russia adopted this type of economy

What is Capitalism

300

This was the name of the stand-off between the United States and the Soviet Union after WW2

What is the Cold War

400

This area of Eastern Russia is home to one quarter of of the population but three quarters of the countries total land area


What is Siberia 

400

Russian Orthodox is the main religion in the country which is an offshoot of THIS major religion?

What is Christianity 

400

People have the right to own their own businesses

What is Capitalism

400

The Soviet Union lasted from the end of WW2 until THIS year.  The same year as the fall of the Berlin wall

What is 1991

400

Russia is so large that the country ranks ____ in terms of total size

What is 1st

500

Lake Baikal holds the title of the "Worlds largest" this kind of lake.  One you can drink from!

Freshwater Lake

500

This style of dancing is an important part of Russia's Culture dating back to 1776

What is ballet

500

When a country is run by a dictator

What is Communism

500

This is the type of economy the Soviet Union was based around where the Central Government made most of the decisions

What is Communism

500

China, North Korea and Cuba are countries that still use this type of economic system

What is Communism

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