Russia Flashcards
A range of mountains that separates European Russian from Asia Russia
Ural Mountains
In the heart of Siberia
Lake Baikal
Vast areas of grasslands, cover land
Steppes
Russian far east is famous for its 160 volcanoes, 29 Oates active
Kamchatka peninsula
Permanently frozen soil that often lies beneath the tundra and the taiga
Permafrost
Emperor
Tsar
Grand complex of palaces, state offices, and churches inside the wall
Kremlin
Peasant who is legally bound to live and work on land owned by his or her Lord
Serf
Russian political group that called for worker control
Bolsheviks
Workers councils
Soviet
Shift of control from an individual or company to a group called a collective
Collectivization
Soviet secret police
KGB
Amount of money left after taxes are paid
Disposable income
Keep it from being reported
Censor
Extremely powerful nations
Superpower