Russia Day 5: Politics

Multiple Choice

How old does a Russian citizen have to be to vote?

• 16

• 18

• 21

• 25

Multiple Choice

How many branches are there in Russia’s legislative branch?

• 2 - Federation Council & State Duma

• 1 - Prime Minister

• 2 - President & Prime Minister

• They don't have one

Multiple Choice

Who is nominated by the Russian president, but confirmed by the Federal Assembly?

• Legislative Branch

• Supreme Court

• President

• Prime Minister

Multiple Choice

What do you think would be an appropriate title for the diagram?

• How Government Works Around the World

• Structure of the Russian Government

• The President of Russia

Multiple Choice

5. Russia was ruled by many ____.

• prime ministers

• presidents

• czars

• kings

Multiple Choice

6. The Cold War between Soviet Russia and the U.S. was caused by mutual distrust and America’s fear that ________ would spread.

• Onion Domes

• Christianity

• Communism

Multiple Choice

7. The brightly painted wooden figures that fit inside of one another are called ____.

• onion domes

• nesting dolls

• czars

• communism

Multiple Choice

8. ___ are an architectural feature found on top of many Russian cathedrals.

• Onion domes

• Cathedrals

• Czars

• Nesting dolls

Multiple Choice

9. Some ____ included the desire to gain wealth, expand an empire, and spread Christianity.

• nesting dolls

• reasons for exploration

• czars

• communism

Multiple Choice

10. After the U.S./Mexican War ended, America received land, including California, in the _______.

• communism

• manifest destiny

• 8th amendment

• Mexican Cession