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Geography
Traditional Russian society
Russian Revolution/Civil War
Religions
Potpourri
100
Largest nation in the world during most of the 20th century
What is USSR
100
Top of traditional Russian society
What is czars
100
War which led to the Russian Revolution
What is World War I
100
These people were persecuted throughout Russian history
What is Jews
100

Year of revolutions against communism in Eastern Europe

What is 1989

200

Largest nation in the world today

What is Russia

200
Bottom of Russian society, basically slaves to landowning nobles
What is serfs
200
Leon Trotsky led this army during the Russian Civil War
What is Red Army
200
Major religion of Russia
What is Russian Orthodox
200
Last leader of the USSR
What is Mikhail Gorbachev
300

The name Russia comes from what group

What is Vikings

300
This class of people was very small and included doctors and lawyers
What is middle
300
Government which led Russia between the March (February) and November (October) Revolutions in 1917
What is Provisional Government
300
Mainly found in Central Asia
What is Islam
300
Day on which the USSR formally dissolved in 1991
What is Christmas or December 25
400
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are called these states
What is Baltic
400
This institution supported the traditional political, economic, and social system of Russia
Russian Orthodox Church
400
Founder of modern communism
What is Karl Marx
400
This religion became divided in A.D. 1054
What is Christianity
400

The USSR fought a war in this country from 1979-1989

What is Afghanistan

500

DAILY DOUBLE-Three countries that occupied West Germany after WWII

What is USA, UK, France

500
Last czar of Russia
What is Nicholas II
500
Side in the Russian Civil War which followed the ideas of Karl Marx
What is Reds, Bolsheviks, Communists
500
Official policy of USSR concerning religion
What is atheistic, no religion
500
DAILY DOUBLE-Two ways to describe Russian army during World War I
What is poorly trained, supplied, led