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Unit 4 – Cultural Characteristics

  Are Russia & the Central Asian countries populated by people of mainly one ethnic group or of many different ethnic groups? Diverse Ethnic Groups

  Who is the famous Russian composer who wrote the Overture of 1812 and the Nutcracker and Swan Lake ballets? Tchaikovsky

  What is the name of the ornate eggs originally made for the czars? Faberge Eggs

  What church is known for its ICONS? The Orthodox Church

  What is the name of the Russian nesting dolls? Matryoshka Dolls

  What is the name of the house pictured below? Yurt

  What is the name of the tea pot pictured below? Samovar

  Which house pictured below would be typical of a Siberian Village? ABC

  Which house pictured below would be typical of a Siberian Village?  Siberian houses were typically made of wood with carved designs and bright colors for decoration. C

  What kind of houses were built by the government during the Soviet Union era? Apartment Blocks

  What is the capital of Russia? Moscow

  What is the name of the triangle shaped, fortified complex in the center of Moscow that is the administrative center of the Russian government? The Kremlin

  What is the name of the open plaza in the center of Moscow that used to be a market place? Red Square

  What is the name of the huge cathedral in Moscow that was built in the 1500’s? It has 9 churches on one foundation. St. Basil’s Cathedral

  What is the name of the major city of culture & trade in western Russia that is located on the Baltic Sea? St. Petersburg

What is the name of the cathedral in Vatican City where the Pope conducts mass?

  What is the name of the third largest city in Russia, located in Siberia? Novosibirsk

  What is the name of the most common religious structure found in Central Asia? Mosque

  What is the name of the prayer towers found on mosques? Minarets