WorksheetsWRLD CULTRE- 2nd semester
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 14mins
The cold war was a period of competition between the (a) .
What separated the East Berlin and West Berlin?
Iron curtain
Mexican border
Berlin Wall
None
Why is the Trans-Siberian railroad important?
West and East Russia's goods from one place to another
Brings things over to West Russia to East Russia
To transport things over
Carries goods from West and East Russia
Which American restaurants and food companies were cultural diffusion to Russia after the cold war?
Mc-Donalds
Subway
Coca-Cola
Burger King
Free Enterprise Economy
Little to no government involvment
government controls all production
many different stores to shop from
people make economic decisions
Communist Economy (during Cold War)
Quotas
Government controls almost nothing
Government controls all production
Government decides what and how good are produced
What landform separates the continents of Europe and Asia?
(a)
Why did the Aral Sea turn into a desert?
(a)
Siberia is a less populated region because...
(a)
What event during the Cold War led to the United States developing NASA?
(a)
Soviet Union (before 1991)
Unlimited, Communist, Limited human rights
Limited, Free enterprise, Increase in human rights
Unlimited, Communist, Increase in human rights
Unlimited, Free enterprise, Limited human rights
Russia (after 1991)
Limited, Free enterprise, Increase in human rights
Limited, Free enterprise, Decrease in human rights
Unlimited, Communist, Limited human rights
Limited, Communist, Increase in human rights
Who was Vladimir Lenin?
A dictator
Leader during the Bolshevik revolution
A communist
The president
Who was Joseph Stalin?
Love free enterprise + ice cream (?)
Leader of Russia
Leader of the Soviet Union during the Cold War
Leader during the Bolshevik revolution in 1917
Joseph Stalin was greatly feared by his people. What type of ruler was he?
Dictator
Monarchy
Anarchy
Democracy
What are other leaders we can compare Joseph Stalin to?
(a)
What are some examples of Russian Culture?
Ballet
Onion Domes
Russian Orthodox religion
Tetris
What was the Chernobyl disaster?
(a)
How did Chernobyl affect the environment in Russia?
The area was still radioactive after the explosion; it ruined wildlife
Caused fires
Pollution
Warmer climate
How did Chernobyl have a long term effect on people in Russia?
People (a lot of children) in the area had health problems
Radioactive soil
High risk of cancer
Reckoned homes
