Russian History
CCCP
Eurasian Geography
Communism?
Potpourri
200

This prince converted Russia to Christianity

Who is Prince Vladimir the Great?

200

This individual took over the USSR after Lenin died

Who is Joseph Stalin?

200

This country is the largest country in Central Asia 

What is Kazakhstan?

200

This German economist and historian wrote the Communist Manifesto

Who is Karl Marx?

200

This amendment ended slavery in the United States

What is the 13th amendment?

400

The Rus people were conquered by these nomadic warriors from Central Asia

Who are the Mongols?

400

This is how many member states there were in the USSR

What is 15?

400

These mountains, sitting between the Black and Caspian seas, separate Russia from Iran

What are the Caucasus mountains?

400
Communism is all about eliminating this

What is private property?

400

These individuals, who do not celebrate birthdays, are persecuted by Vladimir Putin

Who are Jehovah's Witnesses?

600

This city, which gives Russia access to the Baltic Sea, is the Kyoto of Russia

What is St. Petersburg?

600

Soviet citizens were heavily influenced by these deceptive messages and images

What is propaganda?

600

This river is the longest Russian river west of the Ural Mountains

What is the Volga River?

600

Communists want to end this, a term used to describe the oppression of the workers under capitalism

exploitation

600

This country became independent in 2011

What is South Sudan?

800

This term refers to Russian farmers who were in a state of semi-slavery

What are serfs?
800

This term refers to the West's attempt to prevent communism from spreading during the Cold War

What is Containment?

800

These three countries are in the Caucasus

What are Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia?

800
This is one way that socialism is different from communism

Socialism is supposed to be part of a democracy, communism is not a democracy

Socialism has some state-owned businesses, not everything like in Communism

Socialism still have private property


800

These eight states are members of the Arctic Council

What are Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway,  Russia, Sweden, and the United States

1000
Early Russian history was heavily influenced by these seaborne raiders from Scandinavia

What are Vikings?

1000

This term meaning "restructuring" was a put in place by Gorbi in an attempt to prevent the collapse of the Soviet economy

What is Perestroika?

1000

This peninsula is known for its volcanoes

What is Kamchatka?

1000

This is the only truly communist state

What is "none," there have been no true communist states

1000

This is how old Mr. Kalin is

What is 27?