WS Russia

In comparison to the United States how big is Russia?

• ½ the size of the U.S

• The same size

• Twice as large as the U.S

• Four times the size

What two continents does Russia extend across?

• Africa and Asia

• Europe and Asia

• Europe and the Middle East

• Asia and the Middle East

What is the dividing line between the two continents?

• Ural mountains

• Siberia

• Volga River

• Taiga

What is the largest inland body of water in the world?

• Caspian Sea

• Lake Baikal

• The Great Lakes

• Baltic Sea

What is NOT a climate zone in Russia?

• Steppe

• Arctic

• Humid Continental

• Tundra

A czar (tsar) is a(n):

• Important port

• Emperor

• Climate zone

• the Russian economy

What person took over after Lenin died?

• Mikhail Gorbachev

• Jean Claude Van Dam

• Karl Marx

• Joseph Stalin

The capital and largest city of Russia is

• Moscow

• Stalingrad

• St. Petersburg

• Siberia

Which country’s president has more power, the United States or Russia?

• Russia

• United States

• not C

• not D

Who were the extremist group that belonged to the Socialist Democratic Party, founded by Lenin?

• republicans

• bolsheviks

• Nazis

• brownshirts