Russia
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| What fraction of the world's land area does Russia cover? | 1/10
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| Another name for Russia during the period of Communist rule was the | Soviet Union
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| The term glasnost means | Openness
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| Instead of a vice president, Russia's executive branch has a | Premier
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| The legislative branch of Russia's national government is called the | Federation Assembly
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| The second-largest city in Russia is | St. Petersburg
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| Which city is considered to have been the first Russian City | Novgorod
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| The first ruler of Russia, who gained power in 1547, was | Ivan the Terrible
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| Russia's key port on the Arctic is | Murmansk
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| Which Russian city was known as Stalingrad during the Soviet era | Volgograd
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| The second-most important river in Russia is the | Don River
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| The vast grasslands of Russia in the Black Earth region are called the | Steppes
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| The fiercely independent nomads of Russia who were feared for their elite cavalry are called the | Cossacks
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| What name is given to the great coniferous forests of Siberia? | Taiga
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| A major concern in Russia today is | Organized crime
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| The break-away republic that has caused trouble for Russia since 1991 is | Georgia
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| The Russian ruler responsible for reforms that eventually led to the fall of the Soviet Empire was | Vladimir Ilich
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