Russia/Former Soviet Union

The layer of soil that is frozen for a long period of time is called...

• Frozone

• Polar Vortex

• Siberia

• Permafrost

Who was the revolutionary leader that fostered communism into Russia?

• Vladimir Putin

• Joseph Stalin

• Vladimir Lenin

• Nikita Khrushchev

Which leader used terror and heavy propaganda to enforce his power?

• Nikita Khrushchev

• Joseph Stalin

• Vladimir Putin

• Leonid Brezhnev

What effect does Russia's climate have on the country?

• Focuses on the automobile industry

• It makes the economy grow significantly

• Limited economic growth

• Climate doesn't do anything for the country

What mountain range divides Europe from Asia?

• Altai Mountains

• Caucasus Mountains

• Yoblonavoy Mountains

• Ural Mountains

Why was the church important to traditional Russian society?

• Brought everyone together and gave faith for fortunes in heaven

• Peasants were not expected to give money to the church

• Supported the ideas of communism

• Vladimir Lenin was the head of the Orthodox Church

In the context of Russia, ________ were owned by nobles and had no rights.

• Czars

• Mirs

• Slaves

• Serfs

What is a ruler that has unlimited power?

• Democrat

• Autocrat

• President

• Communist

Czar Nicholas II did this, meaning to give up his title and throne.

• Resign

• Withdrawal

• Abdicate

• Soviet

Who was brought in by the Romanov family to help with their youngest child and heir to the throne, Alexei?

• Vladimir Lenin

• Grigori Rasputin

• Vladimir Putin

• Joseph Stalin