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Which is NOT a name for Russia?
a) USAA
b) USSR
c) Soviet Union
d) Russia

Who was The Great Terror?
a) Joseph Stalin
b) Sasha Zaichik
c) Vladimir Lenin
d) The Kremlin

Stalin killed over 30 million people through labor camps, executions, and starvation.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Which best describes Siberia?
a) Huge and frozen
b) Forest and rainy
c) Small and mild
d)

A government controls all economic activities (businesses) and political activities. This best dsecribes:
a) Communsim
b) Democracy
c) Constitutional Monarchy
d) Anarchy

Which best describes the Cold War?
a) A weapon the causes great destruction among people
b) A long period of distrust between the USA and Soviet Union
c) A period of peaceful cooperation between Russia and the USA
d) Russia's invasion of the Crimean Peninsula

How did the Soviet Union end?
a) Citizens got more freedoms and the government collapsed, creating Russia
b) Stalin executed everyone who lived there
c) The USA bombed Moscow with a nuclear weapon
d) The Nazis invaded during the winter

In the history of the world, communism has always created some sort of dictatorship.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

What year did the Soviet Union collapse (end)?
a) 1991
b) 1988
c) 1776
d) 2011

What country was created when the Soviet Union collapsed (ended)?
a) Russia
b) China
c) Turkey
d) Poland

Since 1999, this man has been in charge of Russia as either president or prime minister.
a) Vladimir Putin
b) Joseph Stalin
c) Boris Yeltsin
d) Sasha Zaichik

People in Russia today have just as many rights as people in the USA (freedom of media, freedom of speech, freedom to protest, etc)
a) False
b) True
c)
d)

What term is used for Russia's large, forest area?
a) Taiga
b) Tundra
c) Permafrost
d) Equatorial

What mountains separate western Russia where most Russians live from the eastern Siberia region?
a) Ural Mountains
b) Mt. Taiga
c) Alps Mountains
d) Stalingrad Mountains

Which best describes the Soviet Union government?
a) Unlimited/communsim
b) Limited/communism
c) Unlimited/democracy
d) Limited/democracy

How did most Americans feel about the Soviet Union during the Cold War?
a) Fearful and stressed
b) Happy and relaxed
c) Joyful and negative
d) Proud and antagonistic

The Soviet Union used propaganda to spread their beliefs, just like Nazi Germany and Rwanda.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

What long-lasting relationship/problem shaped our current relationship with Russia?
a) Cold War
b) Rwandan Genocide
c) World War III
d) The fall of Saigon

Which resource is NOT found in Siberia?
a) Coral Reefs
b) Oil
c) Coal
d) Natural Gas

What is the capital of Russia?
a) Moscow
b) Stalingrad
c) Vovka
d) Sochi

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