Russia

What was a czar?

• a Russian dessert

• a Russian vehicle

• a Russian monarch

• a Russian dog

_________________ is home to most Russians.

• Asia

• Siberia

• Mansfield

• Europe

Czar Alexander II

• freed the serfs to work in industry.

• freed the serfs to leave the country.

• freed the serfs to attend college.

• freed the serfs to start their owns farms.

The crops grown on collective farms in the Soviet Union were decided by ___________.

• the serfs

• the farmers

• the landlord

• the government

The system in which a government controls the economy is called _________________.

• democracy

• governism

• socialism

• society

The world longest railroad is the ___________.

• Orient Express

• Reading Railroad

• Transcontinental

• Trans-Siberian Railroad

The fall of the Berlin Wall ___________________________.

• made Communists lose control of Eastern Europe.

• unified Northern and Southern Germany.

• allowed the Grinch to steal Christmas.

• created Taco Tuesday.

The Soviet republics became independent countries as a result of ___________________.

• redistricting

• Czar Alexander's birthday

• the Trans-Siberian railroad

• the Soviet Union's collapse

Russia' s constitution of 1993 set up ______________________.

• a communist system

• an alliance with Africa

• the federal system of government

• the new USSR

The disaster at Chernobyl hurt Belarus because

• the explosion destroyed the city.

• the wind pushed a radioactive cloud there.

• infected animals sought shelter there.

• flood waters destroyed the city.