This Soviet leader is credited with industrializing the Soviet Union and unnecessarily killing millions of people.
Who is Josef Stalin?
100
Please list at least three current countries formerly in the Soviet Union, not including Russia.
What is Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania?
100
A city in the south of Russia which is famous for hosting the most recent Winter Olympic games.
What is Sochi?
100
Russia's biggest export.
What is oil?
200
The group of people who overthrew the royal family in 1917 and created the USSR?
Who are the Bolsheviks? (Reds)
200
The last Soviet leader who's term ended with the fall of the Soviet Union.
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?
200
The former Soviet republic where the 1968, democratic awakening, Prague Spring took place.
What is Czechoslovakia?
200
The current vice president of Russia.
Who is Dmitri Medvedev?
200
The second biggest city in Russia.
What is St. Petersburg?
300
The Soviet city that was sieged by the Nazis for 900 days during WWII.
What is Leningrad?
300
The first man in outer space.
Who is Yuri Gagarin?
300
The Eastern European country where Chisinau is the capital.
What is Moldova?
300
In 2008, Russian forces attacked this small country in the Caucasus mountain range, following disputes over the border and two small regions called "Abkhazia" and "South Ossetia".
What is Georgia?
300
The form of martial arts that is practiced by president Vladimir Putin.
What is judo?
400
In this year, Moscow hosted the Summer Olympics, prompting a protest from President Carter. Later this year, the US Olympic hockey team beat the Soviets.
What is 1980?
400
The first Soviet head of state to visit the United States.
Who is Nikita Khrushchev?
400
This country at one point ruled jointly with the Lithuanians, but was taken over by Hitler and then became a Soviet satellite state.
What is Poland?
400
The name of President Putin's political party.
What is United Russia?
400
The year in which Prince Vladimir brought Christianity to Kievan Rus.
What is 988?
500
The Soviet government fought this Islamic group in effort to gain control of Afghanistan in 1979.
What is the Mujaheddin?
500
The shortest serving General Secretary of the Communist Party. (April 11th, 1984 to March 10th 1985)
Who is Konstantin Chernenko?
500
The country where the cyrillic alphabet originated.
What is Bulgaria?
500
The exchange rate of rubles to the dollar. (Give or take 10 rubles)
What is 65.5?
500
The population of Russia. (Give or take 3 million)