Soviet Union Geography and Facts

Soviet Union Geography and Facts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video provides an overview of the Soviet Union, highlighting its status as the world's largest country, succeeded by Russia. It covered a vast area comparable to North America, spanning 11 time zones and featuring diverse climate zones. The Soviet Union shared borders with numerous countries and had significant natural features, including the highest mountain, Communism Peak, and the largest lakes, such as the Caspian Sea and Lake Baikal. The video concludes with a call to comment and subscribe.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country succeeded the Soviet Union as the largest in the world?

China

United States

Russia

Canada

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What fraction of the Earth's land surface did the Soviet Union cover?

One-eighth

One-fifth

One-sixth

One-tenth

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the Soviet Union was considered its cultural and economic center?

Southern part in Central Asia

Northern part in Siberia

Western part in Europe

Eastern part in Asia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many time zones did the Soviet Union span across?

11

9

12

10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT a climate zone in the Soviet Union?

Tundra

Savanna

Taiga

Desert

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sea did the Soviet Union share with Iran?

Baltic Sea

Caspian Sea

Aral Sea

Black Sea

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the highest mountain in the Soviet Union known as?

Mount Elbrus

Mount Fuji

Communism Peak

Mount Everest

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which lake in the Soviet Union is the world's largest and deepest freshwater lake?

Lake Superior

Lake Victoria

Lake Baikal

Lake Tanganyika

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which strait separated the Soviet Union from the United States?

Strait of Malacca

Bering Strait

Strait of Gibraltar

Strait of Hormuz