Russia Review

What is true about the Ural Mountains based on the map?

• The Ural Mountains can't be crossed, and so there is no migration between the West and East.

• Most of the urban areas of Russia are East of the Ural mountains.

• The Ural Mountains separates Russia between its European and Asian areas.

• The Ural mountains are very low and easy to cross.

Communism allows private ownership of businesses as well as freedom of religion and freedom of press.

• True

• False

Some of Russia's natural resources aren't used because

• Russia's economy is already flooded with wealth.

• Russians prefer to import resources.

• neighboring countries claim some resources and Russia hopes to avoid conflict.

• it is too cold and too distant to access or transport some materials.

What is Siberia?

• a tropical island

• an extremely cold region in Eastern Russia

• an active volcano

• a low mountain range

Which of the following natural resources are found in Russia?

• Coal

• Oil

• Natural Gas

• all of these

Which continent is Russia part of?

• Europe

• Asia

• both Europe and Asia

• neither Europe nor Asia

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

• taiga

• permafrost

• fjords

• flooding

Russia is most densely populated in

• the east (Asian Russia).

• the north and the east (Asian Russia).

• the south and the west (European Russia).

• the south.

He is the current president of Russia.

• Vladimir Lenin

• Vladimir Putin

• Joseph Stalin

• Karl Marx

What is the major religion of Russia?

• Judaism

• Islam (Muslim)

• Roman Catholicism

• Eastern Orthodox Christianity