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Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is peat?
decayed plant material burned as an energy source
a type of mineral
an example of water power
a rare jewel found only in Siberia
Which is the main factor in hydroelectric energy?
coal
peat
wood
water
What is an example of a nonrenewable fossil fuel?
wood
water
coal
nickel
What group of people had the most influence on early Russian culture?
Greeks
Slavs
American
Mongols
Early farmers near the Black sea or people from Poland are called
Slavs
Vikings
Mongols
Russes
What group of people from Scandinavia took control of early Slavic towns?
Mongols
Slavs
Vikings
The Beatles
Vikings from Scandinavia who took control of the Slavic town of Novgorod were called
Varangian Russes
Genghis Khan
Slavs
Ericsonion Russes
Kiev is a
leader of early Russia.
state within Russia.
disease many Vikings died from.
natural resource found in Russia.
Who captured Kiev and established it as a state?
a Viking prince
a Mongolian prince
Julius Caesar
Prince Ivan I of Moscow
The state of Kiev was originally know as
Moscow
Siberia
Mongolia
Kievan Rus
What group of people took over Kievan Rus and much of Russia around 1240?
Vikings from Scandinavia
The Mongols from Asia
Agafia and her family from the taiga region
the Czar of Russia and his family
Who established the Mongol Empire in Central Asia?
Batu Khan
Varangian Rus
Slavs
Genghis Khan
Ancient trade routes that carried goods and new ideas throughout the Mongol Empire, as well as to other parts of Asia and Europe
Mongolian Road
Satin Road
Silk Road
Asian Road
What role did Grand Prince Ivan I of Moscow play in Russia's early history?
He kept money from Mongols to buy land and expand Moscow.
He killed the Emperor of the Mongols, taking over Moscow.
He married a Mongol princess, thereby uniting the Mongol Empire and Russia.
He became Russia's first czar/emperor.
What happened after Grand Prince Ivan I of Moscow expanded his territory of Moscow?
He was killed by the Mongols.
He was kidnapped by the Vikings and held for ransom.
He became the first czar/emperor of Russia
Moscow became stronger and Mongol rule weakened in Russia.
Which Russia prince ultimately defeated the Mongols?
Grand Prince Dmitry
Grand Prince Ivan I
Genghis Khan
Batu Khan
Who became the first czar/emperor of Russia?
Prince Ivan I
Prince Ivan II
Prince Ivan III
Prince Ivan IV
What is the Russian name for "emperor"?
King
President
Czar
Prime Minister
What 3 countries make up Scandinavia?
Finland, Sweden, Poland
Sweden, Finland, Norway
Norway, Sweden, Iceland
Germany, Iran, Russia
