1. Russia is so big it has how many time zones?
   
   
   
   
2. The deepest lake in the world is in Russia and is Lake _________.
   
   
   
   
3. What mountain chain in Russia is the dividing line that separates Asia from Europe?
   
   
   
   
4. The youngest daughter of Czar Nicholas II was
   Anastasia. What is something Anastasia liked to do?
   
   
   
   
5. The Bolshevik Revolution ushered in the era of communism. Who was the leader of the Bolsheviks?
   
   
   
   
6. A. What does Olia from Moscow like to eat?
   
   B. The currency in Russia is 100 kopeks in a ruble. How much is a US dollar worth in rubles?
   
   
   
   
7. One of the best ways to see the country of Russia is on the Trans-Siberian Railway. The railway extends from Moscow to the Pacific Coast. How long does the train trip take?
   
   
   
   
8. A. What is the GDP per capita? You need to look under Economy.
   
   B. What is their unemployment rate?
   
   
   
   
   
9. This famous game was invented in the Soviet Union. What's the highest score you can make in 5 minutes?
   
   
   
   

• Geography of Russia - Use the 'kid friendly' site first
• more geography - Use the 'kid friendly' site first
• Kid friendly geography of Russia -
• Anastasia -
• Leader of the Bolsheviks -
• Modern Russia - a kid's life -
• Trans-Siberian Railway -
• CIA World Fact Book -
• A game invented in the Soviet Union -

What are the 3 phases of government that Russia has experienced?

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