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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who was the Tsar of Russia from 1547 to 1584 that was intelligent, but suffered from mental illnesses?
Ivan the Terrible
Peter the Great
Catherine the Great
What Russian monarch was overthrown in 1917?
Tsar Nicholas II
Vladimir Lenin
Joseph Stalin
Who led the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s to 1953?
Tsar Nicholas II
Vladimir Lenin
Joseph Stalin
What is the period of tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union known as?
The Cold War
World War I
World War II
In terms of land area, where does Russia rank in the world?
1st/largest.
2nd/largest.
3rd/largest.
4th/largest.
What is the highest mountain in Europe?
Mt. Elbrus
Mont Blanc
Matterhorn
Mt. Etna
What mountain range runs from north to south in western Russia and separates Europe and Asia?
The Ural Mountains.
The Himalayas.
The Andes.
The Rocky Mountains.
What is the deepest lake in the world, which is estimated to hold one-fifth of the world’s fresh water?
Lake Baikal.
Lake Superior.
Lake Victoria.
Lake Tanganyika.
Describe Russia’s climate: North – frigid winters, South – cool winters, European Russia – humid.
Russia’s climate varies significantly across its vast territory, with frigid winters in the North, cool winters in the South, and a humid climate in European Russia.
Russia’s climate is uniformly tropical, with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Russia experiences desert-like conditions with extremely hot summers and mild winters.
Russia has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.
Located in Moscow, what is the name of the structure pictured above?
St. Basil’s Cathedral.
Kremlin Palace
Bolshoi Theatre
Moscow State University
