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WorksheetsRussia Content Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What mountain range separates Europe Russia from Asia Russia (Siberia)?
a)
Rocky Mts
b)
Alps
c)
Ural Mts
d)
Andes Mts
2.
What is the capital of the Russian Federation?
a)
St. Petersburg
b)
Berlin
c)
Moscow
d)
Geneva
3.
What type of economy did the former Soviet Union use?
a)
Free Market/Free Enterprise
b)
Mixed
c)
Command/Communist
d)
Traditional
4.
Who has the majority of 'power' in a command economy to control businesses & farms?
a)
The Government
b)
Private Ownership
c)
Shared Power 50/50
5.
Mikhail Gorbachev introduced a change in government policy known as Glasnost. What does this mean
a)
Land Rights
b)
Freedom of Religion
c)
Right to Criticize the government
d)
Purges
6.
What was the name of Russia's last Czar?
a)
Czar Nicholas II
b)
Czar Putin
c)
Czar Lenin
d)
Czar Stalin
7.
What happened to the Aral Sea?
a)
Overgrown with Algae
b)
Missive Flooding
c)
Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster in the Ukraine
d)
Dried up due to poor irrigation techniques
8.
T or F: President Mikhail Gorbachev led the USSR's communist gov't to change to a democratic Russia
a)
True
b)
False
9.
With the help of the Bolsheviks, Lenin was able to overthrow the Czar of Russia. What type of people we the Bolsheviks?
a)
Military men
b)
Blue collar, Working class
c)
Rich, Upper Class
d)
Slaves
10.
What is the name of Russia's current President?
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Vladimir Putin
c)
Justin Trudeau
d)
Mikhail Gorbachev
11.
Russia's location can be described as?
a)
East of Europe and most of North Asia.
b)
South of China and North of Asia.
c)
West of Europe and most of South Asia.
d)
North of China and South of Asia.
12.
Russia is the
a)
Smallest country in Asia.
b)
Largest country in Asia.
c)
most of Asia.
d)
most of Europe
13.
Which mountain separate Europe and Asia, The - --
a)
Ural
b)
Europe
c)
Rocky
d)
Himalayas
14.
Who was the leader of Russia when the Berlin wall came down.
a)
Mikhail Gorbachev
b)
Vladimir Putin
c)
Joseph Stalin
d)
Ivan the Terrible
15.
What is Russian currency called?
a)
Dollar
b)
Ruble
c)
Euro
d)
Peso
16.
what is color order of the flag
a)
red, blue,and white
b)
white,blue, and red
c)
blue, white, and red
d)
red, white, and blue
17.
Farm laborers in czarist Russia were called
a)
penants
b)
serfs
c)
oligarchs
18.
During the Cuban Missile Crisis the United States and the Soviet Union
a)
ran out of fuel for their missiles
b)
practiced shooting missiles at each other
c)
almost went to war
d)
accidentally blew up Chernobyl
19.
Communism allows private ownership of businesses as well as freedom of religion and freedom of press.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
The correct timeline order for Russia's different forms of government is...
a)
Communism, Democratic Republic, Monarchy
b)
Monarchy, Communism, Democratic Republic
c)
Democratic Republic, Communism, Monarchy
21.
Cultural diffusion helped spread this religion throughout Russia?
a)
Islam
b)
Hinduism
c)
Eastern Orthodox
d)
Martian
22.
Which of the following explains why the population of Russia is isolated to the west?
a)
Climate conditions in the region
b)
Trade organizations
c)
Voting patterns
d)
Border disputes
23.
Most Russian cities are located in the
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
24.
The full name of the
country is....
country is....
a)
Russia
b)
the Russian Federation
c)
the Russian Republic
d)
the USSR
25.
When a group of people takes over a government, this is called...
a)
a coop
b)
a coupe
c)
a coup
d)
communism
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