Landforms
A permanently frozen layer of soil beneath the surface in Russia's northern tundra.
What is permafrost?
The capital of Russia.
What is Moscow?
The founder of communism and believed the lower class was being taken advantage of by the upper class
Who is Karl Marx?
The leader of the Bolshevik party.
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
Why doesn’t Russia benefit from its long northern coastline?
The Arctic Ocean is frozen for 8-10 months of the year and is useless to trade.
This is a large port city near the Baltic Sea.
What is St. Petersburg?
This is the bourgeoisie.
What is the upper class/rich?
This party created a dictatorship where they held all the power
What is Lenin's Communist Party?
This is an area on Russia's east coast with many volcanoes aka the Ring of Fire.
What is the Kamchatka Peninsula?
Why is it hard to access Siberia's resources?
It is too cold and it lacks adequate infrastructure.
Why did communism become popular in Russia?
Russian workers and peasants were mistreated by the czars and wanted a change.
He was very influenced by Karl Marx
Who is Vladimir Lenin?
This is the world's largest coniferous forest.
What is Russia's taiga?
Why does Russia have a cold climate?
Lowland elevations in the north allow icy Arctic air to flow into Russia and mountain ranges block warm air coming from the Pacific Ocean
This economic system is based on socialist principles and is aimed at the benefit of workers everywhere
What is Communism?
This group wanted a broad base of popular support for their revolutionary causes.
Who are the Menshiviks?
Russia depends on this river for trade and transportation.
What is the Volga River?
How do Russia’s landforms affect its climate?
Lowland plains in the north do not block the cold Arctic air that blows in and mountains in the south & east block warm air from lower latitudes
What is- government agencies are involved in production planning
This was the slogan of the Bolshevik party.
What is "Peace, Land, Bread"?