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Regions of Russia
Emergence of Russia
Geographic Issues in Russia
Miscellaneous
Soil
100
What is the highest mountain range?
Caucasus
100
Name one of the minority ethnic groups in Russia
What is Ukraininas or Belarussians or Chechnians
100
Warriors from central Asia that overran the Kievan state in 1237
What are the mongols
100
Permanently frozen soil
What is permafrost
200
Extend from North to South across the plains and dividing Europe from Asia
What are the Ural Mountains
200
Russian monarchs
What is czars
200
How Russians use the rivers during the winter
What are icy pavement - trucks driving on frozen rivers
200
The period after WWII when the USA and Soviet Russia had a nonviolent tension
What is the cold war
200
The remains of plants and animals in soil
What is organic matter
300
Europe's largest river
What is the Volga
300
To give up one's crown
What is abdicate
300
The name of Russian money
What is ruble
300
A period of radical reforms and "openness"
What is glasnost
300
The first step in soil building is weathered rock or
What is regolith
400
"Land of little sticks"
What is Taiga
400
What type of economy did Soviet Russia have?
What is command economy
400
A way that people trade and sell goods and services unofficially or illegally
What is black market
400
A plan for economic restructuring instituted by Gorbachev
What is perestroika
400
Sandy soil found in northern coniferous forests
What is spodisol
500
The black earth soil in the steppes is called
What is chernozem
500
A governing council
What is soviet
500
Giving control of government controlled businesses to people
What is privatization
500
Some attempts at privatization failed because of
What is corruption
500
Soil found in deserts that is high in salt is called
What is ardisol