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Russia Vocabulary

Quiz by Alicia Cook

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18 questions
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  • Q1
    What is "permafrost"?
    soil that cannot grow anything
    soil that is found in Russia
    soil that is permanently frozen
    soil that is has frost all over it
    30s
  • Q2
    What does it mean if land is "arable"?
    It means that they are cutting down all the trees.
    It means that you cannot farm it very well
    It means that you can grow crops on it
    It means that it is in the rural part of the country
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the "standard of living"?
    the average income of a family in a country
    the percentage of people in a country that live over the poverty line
    how comfortable people are and how much wealth is available to them
    how literate a country is or is not
    30s
  • Q4
    What is GDP?
    it is how much a country imports per year; this is used to gage how wealthy the country is because they can tell how much money they country spends
    it is how much a country exports per year; this is used to gage how wealthy the country is because they can tell how much money they country makes
    the estimated total value of all the final goods and services produced in a nation in a year’s time; this is used to gage how “wealthy” a country is
    30s
  • Q5
    What is GDP per capita?
    it is the average of how much each individual from that country owes (their debt)
    it is the average annual income of a nation’s citizens; per capita is Latin for “by each head”
    it is the average of how much each individual citizen from that country makes per year
    30s
  • Q6
    What was a Russian leader called before 1917?
    czar
    a dictator
    president
    king or queen
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the currency that Russia uses?
    Euro
    Dollar
    Pound
    Ruble
    30s
  • Q8
    If you can read and write in your native language, you are:
    literate
    illiterate
    literacy rate
    30s
  • Q9
    Clearing a large area of forests is called
    acid rain
    deforestation
    desertification
    corruption
    30s
  • Q10
    the percent of a nation’s population over the age of 15 who are able to read and write:
    literate
    literacy rate
    subsidization
    GDP per capita
    30s
  • Q11
    A pair of revolutions in 1917 in Russia that dismantled the tsarist rule and autocracy and led to the rise of the Soviet Union
    Federal Assembly
    corruption
    Russian Revolution
    Soviet Union
    30s
  • Q12
    Dishonest behavior, usually by government officials
    fallout
    Corruption
    Russian Revolution
    lying
    30s
  • Q13
    located in northern Ukraine, site of the worst nuclear disaster in human history that occurred in 1986
    Chernobyl
    Russia
    Berlin
    Moscow
    30s
  • Q14
    Russia’s bicameral legislature
    legislature
    Federal Assembly
    State Duma
    Federal Council
    30s
  • Q15
    The smaller of the 2 houses in Russia with 2 representatives from each state, not elected by the citizens
    legislature
    Federal Council
    Federal Assembly
    State Duma
    30s

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