Russian Vocab

Term used for an emperor in Russia

• King
• Czar
• Queen
• Prince

A huge region in central and eastern Russia that is extremely cold

• Iceland
• Siberia
• Antarctica
• Greenland

An enormous Russian forest, covering more than four million square miles

• Redwood forest
• taiga
• tundra
• Sherwood forest

A very large plain of dry grassland

• tundra
• steppes
• tiaga
• desert

What is the capital of the Russian Federation?

• St. Petersburg
• Berlin
• Moscow
• Geneva

A system of government in which a single political party controls the government and the economy is

• democracy.
• federalism.
• monarchy.
• communism.

In Russia, what prevents trees and other vegetation from growing because their roots can’t spread deep under the ground?

• taiga
• permafrost
• fjords
• flooding

What number is Russia?

• 3
• 6
• 5
• 11

What economic principle was the Soviet Union founded on?

• Communism

• Capitalism

• Feudalism

• Anarchism

This smiling guy is Russia's current and longest serving President.

• Putin

• Gorbachev

• Yeltsin

• Stalin