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100

The first Czar of Russia, known for his temper.

Who was Ivan IV Vasilyevich (The Terrible)?

100

This is the economy when the government decides everything.

What is a Communist/Command economy?

100

Formerly known as Leningrad and founded near the mouth of the Neva River in 1703, this city is the second largest in Russia?

What is St. Petersburg ?

100

This is the language the bourgeoisie of 19th century Russia spoke.


What is French?

100

This is the system of government Russia has today.

What is a republic?

100

Which famous disaster occurred on the 26th of April, in 1986, in the Soviet Union?

What is the Chernobyl disaster?

200

He is the current President of Russia, having been in power more or less since 1999.

Who is Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin?

200

This is the economy Russia has today.

What is capitalism?

200

This the main river of Russia, moving through the capital and emptying into the Caspian Sea.

What is the Volga River?

200

These people conquered Russia as they created the largest empire in history.

Who were the Mongols?

200

Under his rule, the government of Russia became even more dictatorial, with secret police monitoring citizens.

Who was Joseph Vissarionovich Jughashvili (a.k.a. Stalin)?

200

Who were the first higher living organisms to survive in outer space?

Who were Belka and Strelka?

300

He was the last Czar of Russia.

Who was Nicolas II Alexandrovich Romanov?

300

This region of Russia has the strongest economy.

What is European Russia?

300

Which mountains separate European and Asian Russia?

What are the Ural Mountains?

300

These people founded the first Russian city of Novgorod.

Who were the Rus or Kievan Rus?

300

This is the number of federal districts (Russian: федера́льные округа́, federalnyye okruga) the form the Russian Federation.

What is 8 (eight)?

300

Who famously exclaimed 'Let's go! (Poyekhali)"?

Who is Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin ?

400

He led the Bolshevik revolution, overthrowing the Czar and creating the USSR.

Who was Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (a.k.a. Lenin)?

400

He created the Communist System that was used in Russia.

Who was Karl Heinrich Marx?

400

This lake, located on the Easter Frontier, is the deepest in the world.

What is Lake Baikal?

400

This is the predominate religion in Russia?

What is Eastern Orthodox Christianity?

400

This is the seat of government in Russia?

What is the Kremlin?

400

Vodka is made from this.

What are Potatoes?

500

He was the first president of Russia 

Who was Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin?

500

This the unit of currency in Russia

What is the Rouble (Schmouble)?

500

Russia is this nation's closest overseas neighbor.

What is the United States?

500

These people were at the bottom of Russian society until the 19th century.

Who were the Serfs?

500

He was the last leader of the Soviet Union, allowing for a peaceful transition from USSR to Russia.

Who is Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev? 

500

Who famously used a shoe as a gavel during a UN meeting?
This individual also famously said "We will bury you!"

Who is Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev?