Cook Geography Russia Quiz

The European part of Russia is separated by the Asian part of Russia by the ____.

• Himalayan Mountains
• Caspian Sea
• Ural Mountains
• Black Sea

Name the leader elected president in Russia by majority vote

• Stalin
• Lenin
• Catherine the Great
• Putin

Eastern European countries are landlocked which means most trade and transportation is along the____.

• Danube River
• Caspian Sea
• Black Sea
• Trans Siberian Railroad

During the Cold War the Soviet Union had what type of government?

• Democratic
• Communist
• Socialist
• Dictatorship

Per capita income, life expectancy, literacy rate and a country's GDP are all indicators of _____.

• economic development
• what type of leader they have
• types of government
• agricultural development

What group took over the government of Russia by overthrowing the Czar and created a Communist government?

• Mongols
• Slavs
• Bolsheviks
• Vikings

In what type of economy does the government own all of the businesses?

• Market Economy
• Command Economy

Voting and community service are examples of _____.

• Czar responsibilities

• civic responsibility

• economic responsibilities

Roads, factories, school and county buildings are examples of

• heavy industries
• light industries
• infrastructure
• civic responsibilities

The government of Russia today is a _____.

• theocracy
• democracy
• dictatorship
• communist