Physical Features
The area referred to as the “sleeping land” is -
Siberia
What is the longest river in Russia
Volga
What is the capital of Russia?
Moscow
Which mountain range separates Europe from Asia in Russia?
Ural Mountains
What are the names of the main rivers within Russia and Central Asia?
Volga, Ob, Amur
Josef Stalin wanted to help the country rebuild after WWII so he built what?
Open-Pit Diamond Mine
Which region in Russia is known for permafrost and subarctic conditions?
Siberia
What is known as the Disappearing Sea
Aral Sea
What year did the USSR dissolve?
1991
What mountain range divides Asia from Europe?
Ural
What is the Caspian Sea known for?
The fish(caviar)
What year the Russian Revolution take place?
1917
What area is located east of the Ural Mountains?
Siberia(Asia)
What is the deepest freshwater lake in the world?
Lake Baikal
The Soviet Union had what type of govenment?
Communist