Unit 8 Russia Review

A government where all the power is held by a single leader who usually uses force to rule

• direct democracy

• dictatorship

• theocracy

• constitutional monarchy

What is the name given to a leader of Russia?

• King

• Casear

• Tsar

• Emperor

Who was the first tsar of Russia?

• Ivan IV

• Alexander II

• Nicholas II

• Alexander the Great

What year did the Bolsheviks take power from the tsars?

• 1905

• 1922

• 1917

• 1918

To what did Russia change it's name after the Russian Revolution?

• The Motherland

• Bolshevik

• Soviet Union

• New Russia

The leader of the Bolsheviks was...

• Joseph Stalin

• Nicholas II

• Rasputin

• Vladimir Lenin

Communism is a government system where the government controls ...

• Education

• The military

• Everything

• Jobs

What were gulags?

• Prisons for soldiers

• Lines waiting for food in Russia

• Fields people could work in

• Prisons for people who didn't agree with communism

Who took control of the Soviet Union after Vladimir Lenin?

• Mao Zedong

• Vladimir Putin

• Joseph Stalin

• Nicholas II

After World War II, the USA and Soviet Union were in a conflict called the ...

• Vietnam War

• Cold War

• Persian Gulf War

• Korean War