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Poland
Russia
Yugoslavia
Ukraine
Wars, Hardship, and Disaster
100
The country that borders Poland to the West.
What is Germany?
100
The vast region of eastern Russia is called this.
What is Siberia?
100
This was the host city for the 1984 Winter Olympics?
What is Sarajevo?
100
The number of Ukrainians it took to stretch hand to hand across Ukraine.
What is 500,000?
100
This Russian president became a hero by stopping a communist revolt in 1991.
Who was Boris Yeltsin?
200
These are the names of Poland's two major religions.
What are Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox?
200
This is the name of the railroad used by the government to transport materials to and from Siberia.
What is the Trans-Siberian Railroad?
200
These are the three major languages of Yugoslavia?
What are Serbo-Croatian, Slovenian, and Macedonian?
200
The capital city of Ukraine.
What is Kiev?
200
This is the amount some retired Russians get a month for retirement.
What is $8.00 a month?
300
The official language of Poland.
What is Polish?
300
These people are the rich and powerful in Russia today.
Who are former government officials or criminal gangs?
300
This is the major religion of most Croats and Slovenes.
What is Roman Catholic?
300
The meaning of the word Ukraine.
What is "borderland"?
300
This is the name of the Ukraine city where a nuclear disaster occurred.
What is Chernobyl?
400
This was the name of the Polish born Pope.
What is John Paul ll?
400
padded silk jackets
What is the traditional jacket of a person from Mongolia?
400
This is the major religion of the Serbs, Montenegrians, and Macedonians.
What is Christian Orthodox?
400
The reason Ukraine has been invaded so often.
What are natural resources?
400
This is the number of reindeer that had to be killed by the Sami as a result of eating poisoned grass.
What is 180,000?
500
This is the name of the independent labor union that led rallies against the Communist government in the 1980's.
What is Solidarity?
500
This is name of the traditional pierced meat cooked over an open fire and served at picnics in the snow.
What is shish ke-bab?
500
These 5 ethnic groups made up Yugoslavia.
What are the Serbs, Croats, Slovenians, Montenegrins, and Macedonians?
500
This is the name of the rich, black soil that covers over half of Ukraine.
What is chernozem?
500
This is the number of people killed as a result of the fighting in Bosnia-Herzegovina in the early 1990's.
What is 200,000 people?