One of her greatest achievements was expanding Russia's boarders.
Who is Catherine the Great?
100
One result of the Russian Revolution.
What is the czar gave up his throne.
100
A reason for the tension causing the cold war.
What is after WWII Soviet troops did not leave Eastern European countries. These countries were forced to become communist.
100
This is the name of Russia when it began as a small country.
What is Muscovy?
200
A theory that says all the people should own the farms and factories. Everyone should share the work equally and receive an equal share of the rewards.
What is Communism?
200
He is credited with bringing Western European ideas and culture to Russia.
Who is Peter the Great?
200
One of the reasons Russians welcomed Lenin's communist government.
What is the workers and serfs believed they would be treated fairly?
200
A second reason for increased tension between the US and USSR causing the cold war.
What is the Soviets tried to expand their power beyond Eastern Europe?
200
This was the number of Ivans.
What is IV?
300
A leader who has absolute power.
What is a dictator?
300
He was Russia's last czar.
What is Nicholas II?
300
This was a mass killing that caused the czar to share power with a Russian congress.
What is Bloody Sunday?
300
In 1985 this leader made many changes in the Soviet system.
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?
300
According to your text book, this was the year that Lenin created the Soviet Union.
What is 1922? page 190
400
A time of tension without actual war between the US and the USSR.
What is Cold War?
400
He was a Russian revolutionary.
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
400
In 1840 he took back control of Russia
Who is Ivan III?
400
The Soviet Union's economy did not grow very much because of this.
What is the government invested most of its money in heavy industries such as steel?
400
Because most contact with the West was cut off. Eastern Europe was behind this.
What is the iron curtain?
500
(1905, Russia) A kind of congress in which members were elected by the people.
What is a Duma?
500
He became leader of Russia in 1924 and was a cruel dictator.
What is Josef Stalin
500
Mongol conquerors of Russia
Who are the Golden Horde?
500
As Catherine the Great's rule shows, the history of Russia in this way.