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Russia

Find Russia

Russia is on TWO continents: Asia and Europe

Capital of Russia: Moscow

Capital of Russia: Moscow (Red Square)

Capital of Russia: Moscow (Saint Basil’s Cathedral)

Capital of Russia: Moscow

What is the largest country in the world? Brazil Russia United States

The temperature drops to -160 degrees in the winters in which region of Russia? Siberia Finland France

Which country was the first to send a man into space? United States Russia England

Which political party ruled Russia from 1917 until the break up of the Soviet Union in 1991? Communist Democratic Monarchy

The Soviet Union existed from 1922 – 1991 and consisted of 15 member-republics 1. Armenia 2. Azerbaijan 3. Belarus 4. Estonia 5. Georgia 6. Kazakhstan 7. Kyrgyzstan 8. Latvia 9. Lithuania 10. Moldova 11. Russia 12. Tajikistan 13. Turkmenistan 14. Ukraine 15. Uzbekistan

Who of the following was NOT one of Russia’s rulers? Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924) Joseph Stalin (1879-1953) Nicolaus Copernicus (1473 – 1543)

From WW II until the Soviet break up in 1991, the United States and the Soviet Union engaged in what kind of war? Cold War Civil War Revolutionary War

The world’s oldest and deepest Lake is Russia’s Lake Baikal

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This country is located on the Balkan Peninsula. What country is it? Albania Norway Jamaica

This country is north of England on the island of Great Britain This country is north of England on the island of Great Britain. What country is it? Italy Scotland France

Can you identify this city? Rome, Italy London, England Moscow, Russia

In 1845, there was a potato famine in this country. What country is it? Ireland Albania Russia