Russia 9th Grade
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| Moscow | largest city in Europe (15 million people); capital of Russia
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| Trans | Siberian Railroad
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| Czars | Title of the rulers of Russia from 1547
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| Oblast | a large region or administrative district similar to a state or providence
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| St. Petersburg | largest port city/ 2nd largest city in Russia (5 million people)
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| Novosibirsk | largest city in Siberia (1.5 million people)
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| Cyrillic | Russian orthodox Slavic alphabet
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| Hill of Crosses | Place where Roman Catholics who were opposed to the soviet union atheistic government would place crosses. In Lithuania
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| Mount Elburus | highest mountain among the mountains on the southern border
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| Vladimir Lenin | led Russian revolution in 1917, and executed last czar in 1918
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| Federation Assembly | the legislature
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| Don River | associated with black earth region
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| Kuril Islands | extend in a chain from the Kamchatka Peninsula to Japan. Disputed territory between Russia and Japan
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| Mount Klyuchevskaya | Siberia’s highest peak
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| Serfs | farm laborers attached to land, few could read or write
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| Lake Baykal | Deepest lke in the world
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| CIS | (Commonwealth of Independent States) formed to retain economic tie among the former soviet states by Yeltsin
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| Cossacks | Independent nomads who live on the Don River drainage basin and are known for living on steppes (Russian grasslands)
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| Bering Strait | body of water that separates Russia and USA
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| Siberia | all of Asian Russia east of the Urals
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| Ural Mountains | Forms a geographic border between Europe and Asia
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| How many czars rules Russia before the revolution? | 24
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| Longest river in Europe | Volga
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| Siberia’s largest port | Vladivostok
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| Last czar of Russia | Nicholas II
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| Major Religions of Russia | Christian, Islamic, Buddhist, Jewish, Atheism
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