Chapter 9 Eurasia

What mountain range physically separates European Russia from Siberia?

• Caucasus Mountains

• Ural Mountains

• Balkan Mountains

• Altai Mountains

Authoritarian leaders who ruled the pre-1917 Russian Empire

• Chancellor

• Prime minister

• emperors

• tsars

City in Russia that produces 20% of the entire nation's wealth.

(a)  

Russia has identified this as the key issue of national importance.

• population loss

• Climate change

• terrorism

• High cost of living

(a)   people, a northern branch of the Indo-European ethnolinguistic family.

Who built the capital city of St. Petersburg?

• Vladimir Putin

• Ivan the Terrible

• Tsar Peter the Great

• Catherine the Great

Which is NOT a Slavic language?

• Russian

• Ukrainian

• Belarusian

• Romanian

What is Russia's most popular style of dance?

• Ballet

• Tango

• Contemporary

• Hip-Hop

The chief architect of the political consolidation that centralized power and asserted Russian authority.

(a)  

Which century witnessed the Russian Empire's final expansion, where once-powerful Muslim states could no longer resist the Russian army?

• 20th

• 19th

• 21st

• 18th