Russia & Central Asia Quiz Review

What barrier separates the European side of Russia from Siberia?

• Ural Mountains

• Caucasus Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Andes Mountains

Flat grasslands or prairies with very few trees are called _____

• tundra

• desert

• steppe

• penal colonies

What do you call the cold area of Siberia where the ground stays frozen all year long?

• steppe

• tundra

• grasslands

• beachfront

All of the following are grazing animals EXCEPT _____

• cattle

• sheep

• cheetah

• reindeer

A synonym for a nomad is a _________

• wanderer

• dreamer

• chef

• teacher

When two groups from the same country fight one another, it is called a _____

• cold war

• civil war

• world war

• slap battle

What do you call an emeperor of Russia that reigned prior to 1917?

• king

• tsar

• bossman

• controller

A nation that does not have a coastline or seaport is considered _____

• land-locked

• communist

• nomadic

• steppe

What body of water is drying up in Central Asia?

• Caspian Sea

• Black Sea

• Aral Sea

• Lake Baikal

What is the deepest lake in the world?

• Lake Michigan

• Lake Erie

• The Caspian Sea

• Lake Baikal