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Which of the following was a reason the Czars were overthrown by the Bolsheviks?
a) government corruption
b) involvement in World War I
c) Starvation and famine
d) All of the above

The United States opposed communism and saw its spread as a threat to democracy. This opposition led to
a) World War I
b) World War II
c) The Cold War
d) The war in Afghanistan

Who was the last czar?
a) Ivan the Terrible
b) Catherine the Great
c) Joseph Stalin
d) Nicholas Romanov

What is a command economy?
a) Social Class System
b) Government control over business, goods and services
c) private ownership
d) the middle class is the largest class

What is a market economy?
a) Social Class System
b) unequal distribution of wealth
c) equal distribution of wealth
d) Private ownership of businesses

A government that has absolute control over the lives of people living in the country.
a) Communisim
b) Democracy
c) Federal Republic
d) Monarchy

Which of the following is a challenge that Russia faces
a) Transition to a market economy
b) Very Large Middle Class
c) Transition to a command economy
d) Malaria outbreak

Which physical region of Russia is part of the ring of fire
a) Moscow
b) Far East
c) Volga
d) Ural

What was the name of the city that the first Russian state centered around
a) Kiev
b) Moscow
c) St Petersburg
d) Tbilisi

During the fall of the Soviet Union, its leader was
a) Vladimir Lenin
b) Joseph Stalin
c) Peter the Great
d) Mikhail Gorbachev

The radical Communist group that took over Russia in the Russian Revolution was the
a) Vikings
b) Slavs
c) Mongols
d) Bolsheviks

As czar, Ivan IV was such a cruel and savage ruler he became known as
a) Ivan the Paranoid
b) Ivan the Tyrant
c) Ivan the Terrible
d) Prince of Muscovy

What side did The Soviet Union end the war fighting on during World War II
a) Axis Powers
b) Bolsheviks
c) Allied Powers
d) None of the above

Siberia is best describe as a
a) small region with a tropical climate
b) vast area with a harsh climate
c) flat, marshy land with a mild climate
d) barren plain with a dry, desert climate

Russia's Capital and largest city is
a) Tbilisi
b) Baku
c) Kiev
d) Moscow

The Caucasus Mountains form a border between Russia and
a) Georgia and Azerbaijan
b) Armenia and Ukraine
c) Georgia and Siberia
d) Ukraine and Azerbaijan

What two continents meet in Russia's Ural Mountains?
a) Europe and Antarctica
b) Asia and Africa
c) Europe and Asia
d) Europe and Africa

What group of people helped to create Moscow
a) Mongols/Taters
b) Vikings
c) Slavs
d) none of the above

Who First brought communism to Russia?
a) Ivan IV
b) Vladimir Lenin
c) Joseph Stalin
d) Mikhail Gorbachev

What side of Russia's civil war in late 1917 did the Bolsheviks fight on?
a) Red Army
b) White Army
c) Slavs
d) Romanovs

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