Russian Map Quiz

The mountains in Asia, from left to right, are

Pamir, Tien Shan, Altai

This mountain range separates the European part of Russia from the Asian

Ural Mountains

To find the Urals, follow the ocean down to the

Caspian Sea

These mountains are between the black sea and the caspian sea

Caucasian mountains

the fate of every border country

militarization

geographic determinism

the theory that the size of a country determines its political system

The 3 asian mountains separate Russia from

China/Mongolia

This river separates Russia and China

Amur

This mountain range separates Russia from the Ottomans

Caucasian mountains

Circle with a dot

Moscow

St Petersburg is on the

border with Sweden

Kiev is on the

Dneiper

These cities are on the Volga

Kazan and Astrakhan

To find Novgorod

find Ladoga and follow the river

This city is between Moscow and Novogrod

Smolensk

This river starts in Russia, has a major flow in Ukraine, and empties in the Black Sea

Dneiper

This river empties into the Caspian sea

Volga

This city is on the Volga, and is the point of a triangle

Kazan

This city is on the Volga, where it empties into the Caspian

Astrakhan

This lake is the deepest lake in the world. The Lena River empties into it.

Lake Baikal

All 4 rivers in Asia, which flow north into the Artic

Lena, Amur, Ob’, Yenisei

Smolensk is at the end of the

Dneiper

This river is just above the Volga, making a canal

Don

The defining factor for historians determining Asians

language

Anyone who speaks a Slavic language

Slav

Anyone from the Indo-European language base was separated by the

Great Migration

Kievan Rus is along the

Dnieper River

The trade route helping to form the state

Varangians to the Greeks