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What is Russia's type of government?
Democracy.
100
What is about the amount of ethnic groups in Russia?
About 100 other ethnic groups are in Russia.
100
What is the percentage of Russians live clustered in cities?
75 percent.
100
What is most festive nonreligious holiday in Russia?
New Year's Eve is the most festive nonreligious holiday.
100
What are Russian traditions?
Music, art, and literature.
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Word that means that power is divided between national and state governments with a president who leads the nation.
Federal Republic
200
What are Russians, Ukrainians, Belorussians called?
The Slavs.
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In Russia Urban and city area they have what type of buildings?
Stone and Concrete buildings.
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What is piroshky?
Meat Turnovers.
200
What is another word for story in Russia?
Skazki.
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Who were Russia's first 2 presidents?
Boris Yeltsin and Vladimir Putin.
300
The Slavs migrate form where to where?
Northeastern Europe to Western Russia.
300
What is very hard to find in Russian cities?
Housing.
300
What is shchi?
Soup made of cabbage.
300
What are Russian stories mostly about?
Beasts and creatures with magical powers.
400
What challenge does Russia face with democracy?
They have to learn how to function in a democracy.
400
What percent of people are Slavs that speak Russian?
80%
400
Russian mothers work outside of what?
Home.
400
What is Borscht?
Soup made from beets.
400
What is the novel War and Peace about?
How Russians rallied to defeat the French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.
500
True or False? Past governments punished people who criticized their decisions.
True.
500
What sea and mountain do the Chechnya live near?
Caspian Sea and Caucasus Mountain.
500
Where have many prosperous people cluster?
Near Moscow.
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What is Russia's most famous sport?
Hockey.
500
Who wrote novels that explored Russian life?
Fyodor Dostoyevsky.