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Russia/Europe test
russia/europe social studies test - 6th grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Largest country of former Soviet Union | Russia |
| Capital of Russia | Moscow |
| What country is less than 100 miles of the northern tip of Russia | Usa |
| What separates european asian Russia | Ural mountains |
| What year did the Soviet Union collapse | 1991 |
| How many countries did the sovirt union break up into | 15 |
| Another name for Soviet Union | USSR |
| Type of government the Soviet Union had in the early 1900s | Comunist |
| First leader of Soviet Union | Lenin |
| Soviet leader of Soviet Union that helped end communisum | Gorbachev |
| How may members does the EU have | 27 |
| Why does the EU celebrate May 9th as Europe day | A important speech was made to bring peace to Europe |
| How many years did WWII last | 6 years |
| What are the 2 cultural symbols did the EU create | Flag, and Anthem |
| Why was the EU formed | To unite countries that have been torn apart by war |
| What was the main goal of the EU | To bring peace, and prosperrity |
| What is the name of the name of the deepest lake in the world and in Russia | Lake Baikl |
| What two EU countries do not accept euros | Poland, and UK |
| In a Common Market nations reduce or remove what, also known as tarrifs | Trade Barriers |
| What was then name of the French leader who made a speech to bring peace to Europe | Robert Schuman |
| How many members are in the European Parliment | 700 |
| Who elects the members of the members of European Parliament | The citizens of the European Union |
| What is a cold war | A war with no shooting |
| another name for a king that used to rule Russia | Czar |
| The european Commission is the executive body of the European Union - its main duty is: | The European Union decisions are carried out. |