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100
He succeeded Vladimir Putin as President in 2008.
Who is Dimitri Medvedev?
100
The military alliance among Eastern Bloc states that was made to counter NATO.
What is the Warsaw Pact?
100
The year the Bolsheviks took over Russia.
What is 1917?
100
In 2008, Russia fought a war against this country.
What is Georgia?
100
This product is Russia's largest export.
What is oil?
200
He is Russia's current Prime Minister.
Who is Vladimir Putin?
200
This island territory is disputed between Russia and Japan.
What are the Kuril Islands?
200
Dmitry Medvedev became president in this year.
What is 2008?
200
A rebellious province of Russia in which two wars were fought in the 1990's.
What is Chechnya?
200
This Western European country is the largest importer of Russian exports.
What is The Netherlands?
300
He was the last Czar of Russia and was executed by the Bolsheviks.
Who is Czar Nicholas II?
300
This is the official state religion of Russia.
What is the Russian Orthodox Church.
300
The Berlin Wall came down in this year.
What is 1989?
300
By the end of the Cold War this alliance held an advantage in conventional forces in Europe.
What is Warsaw Pact?
300
This is the industry that makes up 20% of all manufacturing jobs in Russia by creating and exporting conventional arms.
What is the Defense Industry?
400
He was second to Lenin in the October Revolution, commanded the Red Army, opposed Stalin's rise to power, and was exiled and killed in Mexico.
Who is Leon Trotsky?
400
These were Mikhail Gorbachev's policies of openness and reform in the 1980's.
What are Glasnost and Perestroika?
400
This is the year the Soviet Union finally collapsed.
What is 1991?
400
These are the elite special forces of Russia's military.
What is the Spetznaz?
400
The Russian economy grew the most under this recent government.
What is the government of Vladimir Putin?
500
These are all the leaders of the Soviet Union/Russia in order after Stalin.
Who are Khrushchev, Brezhnev, Andropov, Chernenko, Gorbachev, Yeltsin, Putin, Medvedev?
500
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan.
What is the Commonwealth of Independent States?
500
The first Chechen War began in this year.
What is 1994?
500
This is the most modern main battle tank produced in Russia and is a derivative of the T-72.
What is the T-90?
500
This alcoholic beverage single-handedly holds up the Russian economy.
What is vodka?