Unit 5-Russia

Russia is known for the figurines pictured . What are they called?

• onion domes

• nesting dolls

• Bolsheviks

• anime

Most Russians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus by taking off of work on -

• Easter

• Diwali

• Hannukah

• Ramadan

The Celebrated works of the Nutcracker and Swan Lake were composed by?

• Ivan the Great

• John Locke

• Tchaikovsky

• Putin

Russia and the U.S. government function similarly by both

• having just one political party

• being unlimited in their power

• having 3 branches of government

• holding elections every 10 years

The dark shaded area in the picture shows which part of Russia?

• Siberia

• Moscow

• Western Russia

• St. Petersburg

The Space Race led to competition between Russia and -

• Canada

• Spain

• Australia

• United States

How has Russia addressed this issue?

• Developed 6 political parties

• Built the Trans-Siberian Railroad

• Use terrace farming

• Fish in the Pacific Ocean

The political cartoon supports that the Russian government wants -

• to block and control information

• faster internet speeds

• teens to reduce their screen time

• to reduce the cost of internet service

Communism gained popularity in Russia, because they were tired of -

• an industrial economy

• having a constitution

• being ruled by czars

• high numbers of immigrants

What happened as a result of the events shown in the picture?

• Russians began speaking English

• Literacy rates fell below 50%

• The Space Race started between Soviets and US

• Old Soviet countries become free republics