WorksheetsRussia
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 24mins
This area of eastern Russia includes vast frozen tundra and large forests.
Siberia
Crimea
Caucasus
Central Asia
Russia has lots of coastline but still struggles to trade because
its navy is underdeveloped
its ports sometimes freeze up
its coastline is all beaches so there is no access to ports
its coastline is all mountains
The region in Russia known for its earthquakes and volcanoes.
Kamchatka Peninsula
Siberia
Caucasus
Volga
The most important river in Russia is the
Ganges
Siberia
Caucasus
Volga
The largest inland body of water in Russia is a saltwater sea.
Volga
Baikal
Caspian
Mediterranean
The largest freshwater lake in Russia is called Lake ____________.
Volga
Baikal
Caspian
Mediterranean
One of the reasons Russia is so cold is
its location in the extreme southern latitudes
its location in the extreme northern latitudes
its location in the extreme northern longitude
a Russian emperor
czar
ruler
king
president
Which two (2) groups setted together to make up the Russians?
Byzantines and Romans
Greeks and Africans
Chinese and Indians
Vikings and Slavs
Which group of invaders impacted the Kievan Rus (Russians) by limiting their contact with western Europe?
Africans
Mongols (Golden Horde)
Byzantine Empire
Roman Empire
dry, treeless, grasslands
Steppe
tundra
Permafrost
taiga
The capital and economic center of Russia is
St. Petersburg
Kolyma
Vladivostok
Moscow
The cultural center of Russia where you will find ballet theaters, museums and was once the capital of Russia
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Vladivostok
Murmansk
What are Serfs?
Someone who works with the soldiers
Someone that is equally like a slave
A worker bound to land
Migrant Worker
A thick subsurface layer of soil that remains frozen throughout the year, occurring chiefly in polar regions.
Taiga
Permafrost
Chernozem
World Geography Class
What was the historical event that saw the fall of the Russian monacrhy and the creation of the world's first communist country?
World War II
Russian Revolution
Cold War
Crimean War
What happened to the Aral Sea?
Overgrown with Algae
Massive Flooding
Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster in the Ukraine
Much of the Aral Sea has dried up due to poor irrigation techniques, a decision made by the USSR government
Which religious tradition separated from the Roman Catholic Church in Europe, spread to Russia, and blended into Russia culture
Buddhism
communism
Rabbinic Judaism
Eastern Orthodoxy
In a communist economic system, such as that of the former Soviet Union, economic decisions are primarily made by —
the central government
consumers and producers
traditional indigenous leaders
the owners of major industries
