What is the capital of Russia?. What is the war between US and USSR?

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
RUSSIA REVIEW. Russia St. Basils Cathedral (Russian Orthodox Church) Moscow, Russia.
Advertisements

Russia: A Comprehensive Look. Russia/Geography World’s largest country, lies on Europe and Asia Gigantic size and harsh climates make transportation difficult.
RUSSIA land of the Czars, Lenin, Stalin and Gorbachev
The Russian Empire. In Russia… There are: There are: –90 different ethnic or cultural groups –80 different languages spoken –11 different time zones –Coasts.
Absolutism in Russia Objective: Difficulties of Modernization Standard: 10:1.2 Homework: Read
History and Governments of RUSSIA Part 1. Early Russia 1- From what people did modern Russians descend?.
SECTION 4- RUSSIAN CZARS INCREASE POWER
Geography of the United States
Main Ideas regarding Russia Absence of warm water ports, Diverse ethnic groups Russian Empire 1500’s, Westernization 1700’s Communist Rule –
7 th Grade. 1)Name the Mountains that naturally divide western Asia From Eastern Asia? Ural Mountains 2) Lie between the “Black Sea” and the “Caspian.
Russia SOL Review. Most important areas of Russia GDP (Gross Domestic Product) Kazakhstan Russia Turkmenistan.
AGE OF ABSOLUTISM RUSSIA Russia = small city-state, but under policy it became an empire Site of first Russian state – (city) located on the river From.
Russia and the Eurasian Republics Eleven Time Zone - Russia covers 11 time zones, it is by far the world’s biggest country. Chp. 14 sec. 1.
Russia SS6G10 The student will explain the impact of location, climate, natural resources, and population distribution on Europe.
Europe Unit.  Russia is 6,592,735 square miles  Russia and the Republics are located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres  Russia and the Republics.
Russian and Soviet Expansionism Russian Imperial flag Soviet flag Current Russian flag Read only.
Russia Chapter 13 Section 1 Sweeping Across Eurasia
Do you Know??? Russia is the largest country in the world in land area. How does it compare in terms of population? Where do most people in Russia live?
RUSSIA’S LAND FACTS What is the largest country in the world?
Russia. Landforms Russia largest country in the World 1/8th of the earth's surface (6.5 million sq. miles) Eurasia – Landmass of Europe and Asia together.
To do: 1. Put homework in basket 2. Grab copies of 4 handouts up front (please do not write on them!) 3. Answer warm-up: How did Louis XIV demonstrate.
RUSSIA AND THE REPUBLICS
Ch. 14- Section 1- Russia Russia- largest country- world 6.6 million square miles- 2 continents- Europe and Asia- 11 time zones.
Russian Economy By: Sarah Golden, Vivian Zou, and Kristy Rose Arnott.
Jeopardy Test Review Game
Directions for Jeopardy: Students pick a category, read the questions, and respond with the answers. Click anywhere on the slide to reveal the answer.
Russia and the Eurasian Republic
RUSSIA’S LAND FACTS What is the largest country in the world? What area has the largest supply of minerals in Russia? What is the largest forest in the.
Russia: A Comprehensive Look. Russia/Geography World’s largest country, lies on Europe and Asia Gigantic size and harsh climates make transportation difficult.
Russia Largest country …. Russia On 2 continents What divides Europe & Asia?
RUSSIA & THE REPUBLICS “A land of extremes”.
Russia and the Republics Test Review. 1. Some geographers consider the dividing line between Europe and Asia to be _______________. Ural Mountains 2.
Jeopardy Cultural Geography Physical Geography Imperial Era Soviet Union ?????? Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500.
Become an expert on Russia.  Largest Country in the World  Spread across continents of Europe and Asia  Population 148 Million  Many Russians moving.
 Built a new capital – St. Petersburg  “Venice of the North” Peter the Great, Early 1700s.
Jeopardy Physical Geography Human Geography Leaders Soviet Union ?????? Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500.
RUSSIA AND EURASIAN REPUBLICS – GEOGRAPHY
Key Question: How did the Russian Empire develop
Russia and the Republics Chapters Landforms Ural Mountains- Divide Asia from Europe Eurasia- Some Geographers call Asia and Europe one Continent.
Bell Ringer: On a piece of paper answer the following questions. You have 10 minutes. 1) Define czar: 2) What was “Bloody Sunday” and what was the purpose?
Russia has 5 “largests”.
Russia and the CIS Human Geography. Birth of an Empire In the 800’s Vikings came and settled in the region with the Slavic peoples and the region began.
Ch Russia and the Republics
Chapter 9.2 The Rise of Russia Rome Byzantine Empire Russia
Russia  World’s largest country  Part of 2 continents – Europe & Asia  Spans 11 time zones, 9 mountain ranges, borders 3 oceans and 14.
Study Guide Russia Test. Geographic Features 2 Mountain Ranges- Ural and Caucasus Ural Mountains is the boundary between Europe and Asia Close to the.
RUSSIA AND THE REPUBLICS JEOPARDY. CHOOSE A CATEGORY CULTURE VOCAB TRANSCAUCASIA CENTRAL ASIA RUSSIA ALL.
PART I: VOCABULARY = 7 questions - define and study all 10 (chapters 17 and 18) vocabulary terms. PART II: PEOPLE = 10 questions 1. He modernized Russia.
Rulers of Russia and Central Europe Chapter 4 Section 4.
“HISTORY AND CULTURE OF RUSSIA”
Physical Geography of the Russian Core
Chapter 8-1 Notes (History and Governments)
Ch 5 – Section 4 Absolute Rulers of Russia
Birth of an Empire Russia began in the 9th century (800s A.D.)
Physical Geography of Russia
Events / Transportation
Physical Geography of Russia and the Republics
The Russian Empire Chapter 4, Section 4.
RUSSIA.
Circle the climate regions found in Russia and Central Asia:
II. Russia.
Physical Geography of the Russian Core
Choose a category and point value. You will be given the answer.
Tuesday, october 29, 2013 Bellringer:
Physical Geography of Russia
Geography and Early Civilizations of Russia
World Geography Mrs. McElroy
Russian History Physical Geography A Little Vocabulary Communism 5 pt
Geography of Russia.
Review Chapter
Presentation transcript:

What is the capital of Russia?

What is the war between US and USSR?

What is heavy industry?

What is light industry?

What are consumer goods?

What is perestroika?

What is glasnost?

What system is business owned and profit made?

What is a command economy?

What are 3 characteristics of a communist government?

What is a serf?

What is a group of people that share a common ancestry?

What is the largest country in the world?

How many times zones are there in Russia?

What is the world’s largest area of flat land?

Where do most people in Russia live?

Where is most of the fertile soil in Russia located?

What is the 2 nd largest city in Russia?

What is the most famous museum in St. Petersburg?

What was Russia a part of from ?

Who was the leader that put in place the 5 Year Plans for Russia’s economy?

What did Stalin do to people who did not support his ideas?

What is permanently frozen layer of soil called?

What is a very thick evergreen forest?

What are cold-treeless plains called?

What mountain range divides Europe and Asia?

What mountains are located Southwest Russia?

What is the largest lake in the world?

What is the deepest lake in the world?

What is the longest river in European Russia?

What is the tallest mountain in Europe?

What is Asian Russia more commonly called?

What 2 pieces did Tchaikovsky compose?

What is the most popular sport in Russia?

Who was the leader of the Mongols?

What city is the center of the Mongolian empire?

What is a Russian emperor?

What is Ivan III’s nickname?

What is Ivan IV’s nickname?

Who freed the serfs?

Who was the last Russian Czar?

What city was the capital when Ivan IV was the Czar?

Who used the secret police to control people?

What family came to an end when the last Czar was thrown out?

Who became the leader of the USSR in 1985?

Who became the leader of Russia in 1991?