Russia Test

1. What is the Capital of Russia?

Kiev

Tatars

Moscow

Germany

2. Today, Kiev is the captial of what country?

Russia

Ukraine

Moscow

Japan

3. What TWO continents is Russia located on?

Africa

Europe

North America

Asia

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4. What is the name of the worlds deepest lake?

Caspian Sea

Lake Michigan

Lake Baikal

Lake Brower

5. The Russian Alphabet is written in this type?

Cyrillic

Hyroglyphics

Phonics

6. What is the name of Europe's longest River?

Volga River

Ob River

Yenisey River

St. Joseph River

7. A forest of mostly evergreen trees, grows south of the Tundra.

Smelters

Taiga

Habitation fog

Superpowers

8. Siberia is sparsly populated.

True

False

9. The Rus, who helped shape the first Russian State, actually were from _______________?

France

Spain

Scandinavia

Japan

10. What is Russia's major religion today?

Islam

Christianity

Orthodox Christianity

Puritan

11. A major problem of Rivers that flow into the Arctic Ocean in Siberia is what?

Lack of Fish

Freezing / Flooding

To cold to Swim in

Not deep enough for boats

12. Where do most Russians live today?

Siberia

Far east

Northern European Plain

Mongolia

13. What type of Economy did the Soviet Union have?

Free Market

Command

Traditional

14. In 1917, during WWI, the czar abdicated, or gave up his throne.

True

False

15. The Bolshevik Party, led by whom overthrew the government?

Joseph Stalin

Vladimir Lenin

Peter the great

Ivan the Terrible

16. What TWO major holidays are celebrated in Russia Today.

Halloween

Easter

Ms. Kietzerow's Birthday

Christmas

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17. Nearly, all of Russia is located in high northern latitudes.

True

False

18. What does CIS stand for?

Common Interesting Students

Commonwealth of Independent States

Commonwealth of Unified Countries

Common Independent States

19. This river flows south and empties into the Caspian Sea

Ob River

Amur River

Volga River

Don River

20. What is a food that is eaten with almost every meal in Russia?

Meat

Mayo

Black Caviar

Bread

21. When did the cold war start and end?

1940-1980

1800-1991

1940-1991

We are still fighting this war.

22. Today about 146 thousand people live in Russia.

True

False

23. The Sakhalin Island is being fought over today by Japan and Russia for the resources found on the island.

True

False

24. Who was the first Czar of Russia?

Peter the Great

Vladimir Lenin

Ivan the Terrible

Mr. Rommel

25. Russia's natural resources have been POORLY managed.

True

False

26. How many square miles does Siberia Cover?

1 million Square Miles

5 million Square miles

9 Billion Square miles

22 Trillion Square miles

27. Habitation fog is caused by ______________ and fumes that are trapped over cities by the cold Siberian winters.

Water

Smoke

Steam

People

28. The Russian Empire stretched from the Pacific Ocean to the ________________?

Mediterranean Sea

Pacific Ocean

Atlantic Ocean

Baltic Sea

29. What is the average height of the Ural Mountains?

500-600 feet

12,000 feet

5,000-6,000

Below sea level

30. The city Vladivostok is also known as what?

Jewel of Siberia

Mother River

Lord of the East

31. Rivers in Siberia flow south.

True

False

32. What are the TWO most important industries in Siberia?

Lumbering

Farming

Fishing

Mining

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33. In 1991 the Soviet Union collapsed and split into 17 independent states.

True

False

Russia Test

1. What is the Capital of Russia?

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. Today, Kiev is the captial of what country?

3. What TWO continents is Russia located on?

4. What is the name of the worlds deepest lake?

5. The Russian Alphabet is written in this type?

6. What is the name of Europe's longest River?

7. A forest of mostly evergreen trees, grows south of the Tundra.

8. Siberia is sparsly populated.

9. The Rus, who helped shape the first Russian State, actually were from _______________?

10. What is Russia's major religion today?

11. A major problem of Rivers that flow into the Arctic Ocean in Siberia is what?

12. Where do most Russians live today?

13. What type of Economy did the Soviet Union have?

14. In 1917, during WWI, the czar abdicated, or gave up his throne.

15. The Bolshevik Party, led by whom overthrew the government?

16. What TWO major holidays are celebrated in Russia Today.

17. Nearly, all of Russia is located in high northern latitudes.

18. What does CIS stand for?

19. This river flows south and empties into the Caspian Sea

20. What is a food that is eaten with almost every meal in Russia?

21. When did the cold war start and end?

22. Today about 146 thousand people live in Russia.

23. The Sakhalin Island is being fought over today by Japan and Russia for the resources found on the island.

24. Who was the first Czar of Russia?

25. Russia's natural resources have been POORLY managed.

26. How many square miles does Siberia Cover?

27. Habitation fog is caused by ______________ and fumes that are trapped over cities by the cold Siberian winters.

28. The Russian Empire stretched from the Pacific Ocean to the ________________?

29. What is the average height of the Ural Mountains?

30. The city Vladivostok is also known as what?

31. Rivers in Siberia flow south.

32. What are the TWO most important industries in Siberia?

33. In 1991 the Soviet Union collapsed and split into 17 independent states.