DZ GEO Unit 7
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
|
|
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| led Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia | Vaclav Havel
🗑
|
||||
| leader of Soviet Union who pushed space program and nuclear weapons | Nikita Khruschev
🗑
|
||||
| led solidarity movement in Poland | Lech Walesa
🗑
|
||||
| wrote Communist Manifesto | Karl Marx
🗑
|
||||
| brutal dictator who established socialism in U.S.S.R. | Joseph Stalin
🗑
|
||||
| Led U.S.S.R. in 1980s; sought change | Mikhail Gorbachev
🗑
|
||||
| built better relationship between U.S. and Russia after fall of communism | Vladimir Putin
🗑
|
||||
| leader of 1917 Russian Revolution | Vladimir Lenin
🗑
|
||||
| 1st elected President of Russia | Boris Yeltsin
🗑
|
||||
| broke non-aggression pact during WWII | Adolf Hitler
🗑
|
||||
| mass killing of 6 million Jews and other peoples during World War II | Holocaust
🗑
|
||||
| dominant religion in Poland today | Roman Catholic (Jews were killed in Holocaust)
🗑
|
||||
| independent Polish workers' union that pushed for economic and social change in Poland | solidarity
🗑
|
||||
| capital of Czech Republic | Prague
🗑
|
||||
| revolution without bloodshed | Velvet Revolution
🗑
|
||||
| selling government owned industries and businesses to private owners who run them more efficiently | privatization
🗑
|
||||
| workers paid by government to share products | collective farms
🗑
|
||||
| original settlers of Hungary | Magyars
🗑
|
||||
| go-getter individuals who start and build small businesses | entrepreneurs
🗑
|
||||
| the effect and industry has in creating jobs for an economy | multiplier effect
🗑
|
||||
| this country welcomed Soviet rule after WWII | Bulgaria
🗑
|
||||
| Italian and Greek manufacturers will help this country due to investments | Albania
🗑
|
||||
| 2nd most turbulent (violent) area in world | Balkans
🗑
|
||||
| 3 Baltic States | Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania
🗑
|
||||
| capital of Ukraine | Kiev
🗑
|
||||
| "Little Russia" | Ukraine
🗑
|
||||
| worst environmental disaster in world history; happened in Ukraine in 1986 | Chernobyl
🗑
|
||||
| "breadbasket" of Europe | Ukraine
🗑
|
||||
| a layer of permanently frozen soil | permafrost
🗑
|
||||
| examples of Russia's natural resources | gold, timber, silver, oil
🗑
|
||||
| Covers more than 5,000 miles from Moscow to Sea of Japan | Great Trans-Siberian Railway
🗑
|
||||
| central authority decides what good will be produced | command economy
🗑
|
||||
| production of goods that are used in other industries such as machines and steel | heavy industry
🗑
|
||||
| capital of Russia | Moscow
🗑
|
||||
| 2nd biggest city in Russia | St. Petersburg
🗑
|
||||
| system of social organization where government owns means of producing goods and controls economy | socialism
🗑
|
||||
| policy of Soviet Union to release (or not release) info to public | glasnost
🗑
|
||||
| 12/21/1991 | date Communism fell in Soviet Union
🗑
|
||||
| examples of Nazi concentration camps | Krakow, Auschwitz, Dakku
🗑
|
Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Created by:
dougzerjal
Popular Geography sets