Eastern Europe and Russia Review

What is the largest eastern European country, excluding Russia?

• Ukraine

• Poland

• Czech Republic

• Bulgaria

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

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

What major river flows through the European part of Russia?

• Volga

• Rhine

• Amazon

• Danube

What mountain range divides Russia between Europe and Asia?

• Rocky

• Sierra Madrias

• Ural

• Alps

_________________ built a new capital, acquired lands along the Baltic Sea, and modernized Russia to Europe – 1682. Also killed his son and had a secret police.

• Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible)

• Peter the Great

• Catherine the Great

• Nicholas II

Put Russia's past government forms in order.

• Democracy--Communism--Czar

• Czar--Democracy--Communism

• Czar--Communism--Democracy

What is the policy or practice of restructuring or reforming.

• Glasnost

• Gorbachev

• Brezhnev

• Perestroika

What is the policy or practice of more openness

• Gorbachev

• Brezhnev

• Glasnost

• Perestroika

Who as the Soviet Union's leader who instituted the policies of perestroika and glasnost

• Leonid Brezhnev

• Mikhail Gorbachev

• Yury Andropov

• Joseph Stalin

• Vladimir Lenin

The Communist Manifesto was written by

• George Bush

• Friedrich Engel

• Karl Marx

• Vladimir Putin