Unit 6 Test Flashcards

1
Q

At over 5,300 feet deep, Lake _________ is the deepest lake in the world

A

Baikal

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2
Q

What is Russias National Symbol

A

Brown Bear

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3
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During the Great Terror of 1937–38, he ordered the execution of about 1 million Russians.

A

Joseph Stalin`

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4
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In 1905, his soldiers killed 130 Russians during a peaceful protest. Russians call the massacre “Bloody Sunday.”

A

Nicholas 2

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5
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The _________ River is Europe’s (but not Russia’s) longest river.

A

Volga

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6
Q

This Russian inventor developed the receiving tube and transmitting device that first made television possible.

A

Vladimir Zworykin

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7
Q

_________ dolls are wooden dolls that nest inside one another.

A

Matryoshka

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8
Q

Siberia’s largest city, _________, is in the West Siberian Plain.

A

Novosibirsk

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9
Q

_________ is a major industry in Finland.

A

Telecommunications

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10
Q

This Polish composer wrote polonaises (Polish dances).

A

Frédéric Chopin

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