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WorksheetsChapter 14 Review
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 22mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The emperors of Russia were called _______.
a)
serfs
b)
converts
c)
czars
d)
missionaries
2.
Mikhail Gorbachev introduced _________, which was aimed at boosting Soviet economy.
a)
perestroika
b)
collectivization
c)
Cold War
d)
glasnost
3.
_______ were farm laborers who could be bought and sold with the land.
a)
Serfs
b)
Converts
c)
Missionaries
d)
Guilds
4.
Early Russians developed a strong _________, which means massing stories by word of mouth from generation to generation.
a)
nationalim
b)
oral tradition
c)
autonomy
d)
glasnost
5.
Russia's newest holiday, Independence Day, marks it declaration of __________ the Soviet Union.
a)
collectivization of
b)
dependence on
c)
alliance with
d)
autonomy from
6.
The Russian Empire eventually fell to a revolution due mostly to _________.
a)
threats from widespread invaders
b)
widespread hunger and suffering
c)
outside agitators
d)
a decline in the military
7.
When Communist leaders took control of Russia and renamed it the Soviet Union, they established a ____________.
a)
free market economy
b)
democratic government
c)
government controlled economy
d)
new government controlled by a czar
8.
The assassination of Alexander II led to Vladimir Lenin and the establishment of _______.
a)
democracy
b)
communism
c)
a liberal state
d)
a socialist state
9.
The Russian people's sense of nationalism ________.
a)
has little impact on Russia's arts
b)
has caused them to avoid foreign art
c)
is reflected in many artistic works
d)
is the only topic used in Russian literature
10.
Russia's many good hockey players and gymnasts are partly a result of the country's ________.
a)
high mountians
b)
many factories and industries
c)
many professional sports teams
d)
cold climate
11.
Who are modern Russians decedents of?
a)
Europeans moving east
b)
the Slavic peoples
c)
missionaries
d)
the Mongol peoples
12.
What was the job of the missionaries?
a)
Bringing more people to live in new cities.
b)
Building new infrastructure.
c)
Teaching new people about their religion.
d)
Formed their own exclusive communities.
13.
What architecture did Ivan IV have built between 1554-1560?
a)
St. Susanna's Church
b)
St. Basil's Cathedral
c)
St. Sophia Cathedral
d)
The Church of St. Peter and St. Paul
14.
Moscow was originally developed as a _________.
a)
natural resource mining cite
b)
trading/shipping city
c)
capital of Russia
d)
small trading post
15.
In 1547, Ivan IV declared himself czar. What was his nickname?
a)
Ivan the Great
b)
Ivan the Powerful
c)
Ivan the Terrible
d)
The Great czar
16.
Communism in Russia fell in what year?
a)
1992
b)
1925
c)
1991
d)
1995
17.
Who was responsible for the burning of Russian cities during the French invasion in 1812?
a)
French soldiers
b)
Russian citizens
c)
Russian army
d)
Mongol army
18.
Who was the first woman in space?
a)
Valentina Tereshkova
b)
Alina Tereshkova
c)
Catherine Alexander
d)
Maria Marx
19.
The term that means "openness" where Russian citizens could speak without fear.
a)
perestrokia
b)
collectivization
c)
glasnost
d)
coup
20.
Declared Muscovy's independence from Mongol rule.
a)
Ivan III
b)
Peter the Great
c)
Peter Tchaikovsky
d)
Ivan IV
21.
Built the original capital at St. Petersburg.
a)
Ivan the Great
b)
Peter of Petersburg
c)
Yuri Gagarin
d)
Peter the Great
22.
What does U.S.S.R. stand for?
a)
United States Serving Russia
b)
Union of Soviet Socialist Republic
c)
Union of Secret Soviet Rangers
d)
Union of Super Soldiers Republic
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