Russia in 5 (not 6, 7 🫢)

Who founded the first East Slavic state, known as the Rus' state, in 862?

• Vladimir I

• Yaroslav the Wise

• Oleg of Novgorod

• Ivan IV

Which ruler transformed the Tsardom of Russia into the Russian Empire in 1721?

• Ivan IV

• Peter the Great

• Mikhail Gorbachev

• Vladimir Lenin

Which of the following countries was NOT an Allied Power during World War I?

• Great Britain

• France

• Germany

• United States

In what year was the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) established?

• 1917

• 1923

• 1939

• 1945