Germany's Geography and Government!
Germany's History!
Germany's Culture!
Russia's Geography and Government!
Russia's History!
Russia's Culture!
100

The German government is led by a ___________?


WHAT IS A CHANCELLOR?

100

This is the name of Germany's leader and the government during World War II?

A ________ H_________

The T_______ R____________

WHO IS ADOLF HITLER?  WHAT IS THE THIRD REICH?

100

This is the name of the iconic German festival that celebrates German folk culture and beer.

WHAT IS OKTOBERFEST?

100

This is the name for the current President for Russia.

WHO IS VLADIMIR PUTIN?

100

This is the name given to the many leaders who acted like emperors in Russia's history.

WHAT ARE TSARS?

100

Aside from Moscow, this is the most heavily traveled to city in Russia.

WHAT IS ST. PETERSBURG?

200

This is the name of an iconic woodland in Germany (roots in many early fairytales).

WHAT IS THE BLACK FOREST?

200

The Holocaust featured the persecution of many types of people.  What are they.

1. J__________

2. G_____________

3. D___________ People

4. H______________ or G______ People

WHO ARE ... 

1. JEWS?

2. GYPSIES?

3. DISABLED PEOPLE?

4. HOMOSEXUALS? OR GAY PEOPLE?

200

This famous German is known for being a famous scientist with his Theory of Relativity and E=Mc2

WHO IS ALBERT EINSTEIN?

200

Russia is so big that it covers what percentage of planet earth?

WHAT IS 10 PERCENT?

200

This is the name of the leader of the USSR who rivaled the US in the Cold War.

WHO IS JOSEF STALIN?

200
Russian alphabet uses this type of fancy script in handwriting.

WHAT IS CRYLLIC SCRIPT?

300

The German economy is known for exporting the following things:

1. C______________

2. M______________

3. C_____________

WHAT IS... 

1. CARS?

2. MACHINERY?

3. CHEMICALS?

300
This is the name for the kingdom that united all Germanic tribes and the leader who did so.

WHAT IS PRUSSIA?  WHO IS OTTO VON BISMARCK?

300

This is the name of the famous region in Germany that most German culture is associated with.

WHAT IS BAVARIA?

300

This is the capital city of Russia?

WHAT IS MOSCOW?

300

This is the name of the Russian leader who lead a revolution against the old Russian government.

WHO IS VLADIMIR LENIN?

300

Russia is most famous for this specific type of dance form.  Can you name the specific play that the most iconic dance is from?

WHAT IS BALLET?  / WHAT IS SWAN LAKE?

400

This is the name of Germany's longest river.

WHAT IS THE DANUBE RIVER?

400

This is the name of the controversial leader who stood up to the Catholic Church name of the new religion.

WHO IS MARTIN LUTHER?  WHAT IS PROTESTANTISM?

400

This is the name for the famous German who was one of world's greatest composers famous for his 9th symphony and best works after becoming deaf.

WHO IS LUDWIG VON BEETHOVEN?

400

This is the name of the large region in Russia that has unforgiving climate.

WHAT IS SIBERIA?

400

Russia helped the Allied Powers win WWII as "the Big Three" met frequently in the phases of World War II. Who were the Big Three?

WHO ARE FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT OF USA, WINSTON CHURCHILL OF ENGLAND AND JOSEF STALIN OF RUSSIA?

400

This famous Russian is known as the country's greatest poets and he is considered father of Russian literature.

A______________ P________________.

Who is Alexander Pushkin?

500

This is the name for some of the most important cities in Germany that are most heavily traveled.

1. B________________

2. M________________

3. C_________________

4. H_________________

WHAT IS ... ?

1. Berlin?

2. Munich?

3. Cologne?

4. Hamburg?

500

These are the names for the countries that controlled Germany after World War II?

WHAT IS ...?

1. United States of America

2. France

3. Great Britain

4. Soviet Union / Russia

500

These are the top five famous foods from Germany. 

1. B________________

2. S________________

3. P________________

4. S________________

5. P________________

WHAT ARE ... ?

1. Bratwurst?

2. Sauerkraut?

3. Pretzel?

4. Sauerbraten?

5. Potatoes

500

This is the name of the highest point in Russia and the mountain range it is part of.

MT. E_____________

C____________ MOUNTAINS?

WHAT IS MT. ELBRUS?  WHAT ARE THE CAUCUSES MOUNTAINS?

500

Russia waged proxy wars against the US in these places around the world.

1. V_______________

2. K_____________

3. A_____________

WHAT IS ...

1. VIETNAM?

2. KOREA?

3. AFGHANISTAN?

500

These famous Russian foods are the most beloved by Russians.  Name at least one.

1. P_______________

2. SH________________

3. ST________________

4. B_________________

5. P_________________

WHAT IS... ?

1. Pelmeni?

2. Shashlik?

3. Stroganoff?

4. Borscht?

5. Porridge?