1. Jeopardy Test Review Game
Ch. 8 & 9
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2. From Communism to Democracy
Geography of Russia
It’s really cold here!
Russian Culture
Eurasian Republics
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3. This mountain range divides Russia into 2 continents.

4. Ural Mountains

5. This is the longest river in Europe.

6. Volga

7. This finger of land is known for its many volcanoes.

8. Kamchatka Peninsula

9. These mountains divide Russia and countries such as Georgia & Armenia.

10. Caucasus

11. This is the world’s deepest freshwater lake.

12. Lake Baikal

13. This is one of the coldest places on Earth.

14. Siberia

15. This is the only port on the Western side of Russia that remains ice-free all year.

16. Kaliningrad

17. This is the permanently frozen layer of soil that covers 40% of Russia.

18. Permafrost

19. This huge evergreen forest is found in Siberia.

20. Taiga

21. Most people live in this part of Russia because it has a more hospitable climate.

22. Western Russia/European Russia-West of the Urals

23. This is the main religion of Russia.

24. Russian Orthodox

25. Tchaikovsky is best known for composing this piece that celebrates Russia’s victory over the French.

26. 1812 Overture

27. These are stories passed down orally.

28. skazki

29. He wrote War & Peace.

30. Tolstoy

31. This city is called the “Venice of the North” because of its beautiful museums and architecture.

32. St. Petersburg

33. These are the Central Asian Republics

34. Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan

35. All of the Central Asian Republics are of this religion.

36. Muslim/Islam

37. This country was the first to make Christianity its official religion.

38. Armenia

39. This country is the world’s largest produce of cotton.

40. Uzbekistan

41. This country holds the world’s largest reserves of natural gas.

42. Turkmenistan

43. He introduced glasnost.

44. Gorbachev

45. He was the dictator of the Soviet Union from the 1920s until after WWII.

46. Stalin

47. He overthrew the last Czar of Russia and created a Communist State.

48. Lenin

49. Russia is under this form of government. (2 terms)

50. Federal Republic & Democracy

51. In this year, Russia became a free enterprise system.

52. 1991