1b. What four European countries border Russia between the Black Sea and the Baltic Sea?

1c. What country borders Russia between the Black Sea and the Barents Sea?

1d. What country is less than a hundred miles from the northeastern tip of Russia?

2a. What is the capital of Turkmenistan?

2b. What is the capital of Kazakhstan?

2c. What is the capital of Uzbekistan?

2d. What is the capital of Georgia?

2e. What is the capital of Armenia?

3a. T or F: Kazakhstan is the largest country of the former Soviet Union.

3b. T or F: Almaty is Kazakhstan's largest city.

3c. T or F: Mongolia was part of the Soviet Union.

3d. T or F: St. Petersburg is the national capital of Russia.

3e. T or F: Moscow, Russia is about 500 miles from Kiev, Ukraine.

3f. T or F: The continental boundary between Europe and Asia crosses Azerbaijan.

4a. The European part of Russia is separated from the Asian part of Russia by ___________________ Mountains.

4b. In Uzbekistan the city of Samarqand is ____________________ in size than the city of Tashkent.

4c. In Kazakhstan the city of Astana is about ____________________ miles from Chelyabinsk in Russia.

4d. The Russian cities of Vorkuta and Norilsk are _______________________ of the Arctic Circle.

4e. Azerbaijan's capital, ____________________, is on the shores if the Caspian Sea.

7a. When did the Soviet Union collapse?

7b. After its collapse, the Soviet Union broke into how many countries?

7c. How much of the wheat Russians use is grown in their own country?

7d. What is the largest country in the world?

7e. How many times larger is Russia in land area than the contiguous 48 states?