hugeevergreenforestDuring the RussianRevolution, Lenin &the Bolsheviks tookover. They put thisnew political andsocial system inplaceearlyrulers ofRussiaground thatis frozenmost or allyearNuclear power plantexplosion in Pripyat,Ukraine that spewednuclear waste forhundreds of miles.Today it remains an"exclusion zone" andnot habitable.Russian czar whopromoted Europeanculture. He wantedhis nobles to dress inEuropean style, andhe even had a "beardtax"!FamousRussiancomposer ofthe 1812OvertureRussiaattacksUkraine tobegin ongoingconflict thereTerm meaning tochange theeconomy to relymore onmanufacturing,less on farmingAncient form ofChristianitypracticed inEastern Europeand RussiaCompared toan AmericanPresident,RussianPresident Putinhas:After the fall of theSoviet Union,Russian peoplewere able todecide whatbusinesses to start& run.CapitalofRussiaSystem ofancient traderoutesconnectingEurope to AsiaLeader of theFrench armythat invadedRussia in1812Where thegovernmentmakes all theeconomicdecisions.Czar forced togive up thethrone in 1917,during theRussianRevolutionThe first area ofUkraine seizedby Putin in 2014,against the willof the people:fromagingpowerplantsAnother ofGorbachev'spolicies was_____, arestructuring of theRussian economy:FirstAbsoluteCzar;ruthless andcruelStalinforcedcommunismon themAIR pollution from powerplants, factories, and cars;WATER pollution fromfertilizer, industrial wastes,buried, chemical weapons;SOIL issues from clear-cutting forests; chemicalfertilizer buildup;NUCLEAR threatRussian leaderwho grantedmore economicand politicalfreedomHorsemen whoswept throughthe city of Kievin the 1200s,removing thewealth & powerforced laborcamps inSiberia;imprisonedthose opposingStalinRussianleader thatendedMongol rulefrigid terrain innorthern &eastern Russia,rich in naturalresourcesBrutal Dictatorwho wanted totransformRussia into anindustrial giantOne of Russia'soldest cities,founded byPeter the Greatin the 1700sTwo mountainranges rise inwestern Russia:the Urals and the______ MountainsCompetition(1940s-1980s) forworld influencebetween theSoviet Union andthe U.S.Number ofRussian timezones today(reducedfrom 11)transportationlinkingVladivostokwith Moscowlargestethnicgroup inRussiaLake Baikalis so largeand deep thatit is biggerthan…Russia's twomostimportantnorthwesternports:This type ofeconomy (wherepeople can runtheir ownbusinesses) iscalled:relatingto thecityFull name ofthe SovietUnion orU.S.S.R.:peasantslegally bound towork and liveon land ownedby his masterHow long ittakes tocross Russiaby trainRussia's onlyBaltic port thatis ice-free year-round;(separated fromRussia)Russia'sEuropeanpartIn 1985 Gorbachevrelaxed Soviet controlover the economy byintroducing________, a new"openness"She married Peterthe Great’sgrandson; sheexpanded Russiaby 200,000 milesWorld'slargest lake(notfreshwater!)longestriver inEuropeRussianCzar whofreed theserfs in 1861An ethnicgroup seekingindependencefrom Russia:After almost 70years ofCommunistRule, the SovietUnion broke upin this year:cold,treeless areaof northernSiberia;Deep lake inRussia; holds~20% of theworld's supplyof unfrozenfreshwaterWhen doesVladimir Putin'scurrent term asPresident ofRussia end?hugeevergreenforestDuring the RussianRevolution, Lenin &the Bolsheviks tookover. They put thisnew political andsocial system inplaceearlyrulers ofRussiaground thatis frozenmost or allyearNuclear power plantexplosion in Pripyat,Ukraine that spewednuclear waste forhundreds of miles.Today it remains an"exclusion zone" andnot habitable.Russian czar whopromoted Europeanculture. He wantedhis nobles to dress inEuropean style, andhe even had a "beardtax"!FamousRussiancomposer ofthe 1812OvertureRussiaattacksUkraine tobegin ongoingconflict thereTerm meaning tochange theeconomy to relymore onmanufacturing,less on farmingAncient form ofChristianitypracticed inEastern Europeand RussiaCompared toan AmericanPresident,RussianPresident Putinhas:After the fall of theSoviet Union,Russian peoplewere able todecide whatbusinesses to start& run.CapitalofRussiaSystem ofancient traderoutesconnectingEurope to AsiaLeader of theFrench armythat invadedRussia in1812Where thegovernmentmakes all theeconomicdecisions.Czar forced togive up thethrone in 1917,during theRussianRevolutionThe first area ofUkraine seizedby Putin in 2014,against the willof the people:fromagingpowerplantsAnother ofGorbachev'spolicies was_____, arestructuring of theRussian economy:FirstAbsoluteCzar;ruthless andcruelStalinforcedcommunismon themAIR pollution from powerplants, factories, and cars;WATER pollution fromfertilizer, industrial wastes,buried, chemical weapons;SOIL issues from clear-cutting forests; chemicalfertilizer buildup;NUCLEAR threatRussian leaderwho grantedmore economicand politicalfreedomHorsemen whoswept throughthe city of Kievin the 1200s,removing thewealth & powerforced laborcamps inSiberia;imprisonedthose opposingStalinRussianleader thatendedMongol rulefrigid terrain innorthern &eastern Russia,rich in naturalresourcesBrutal Dictatorwho wanted totransformRussia into anindustrial giantOne of Russia'soldest cities,founded byPeter the Greatin the 1700sTwo mountainranges rise inwestern Russia:the Urals and the______ MountainsCompetition(1940s-1980s) forworld influencebetween theSoviet Union andthe U.S.Number ofRussian timezones today(reducedfrom 11)transportationlinkingVladivostokwith Moscowlargestethnicgroup inRussiaLake Baikalis so largeand deep thatit is biggerthan…Russia's twomostimportantnorthwesternports:This type ofeconomy (wherepeople can runtheir ownbusinesses) iscalled:relatingto thecityFull name ofthe SovietUnion orU.S.S.R.:peasantslegally bound towork and liveon land ownedby his masterHow long ittakes tocross Russiaby trainRussia's onlyBaltic port thatis ice-free year-round;(separated fromRussia)Russia'sEuropeanpartIn 1985 Gorbachevrelaxed Soviet controlover the economy byintroducing________, a new"openness"She married Peterthe Great’sgrandson; sheexpanded Russiaby 200,000 milesWorld'slargest lake(notfreshwater!)longestriver inEuropeRussianCzar whofreed theserfs in 1861An ethnicgroup seekingindependencefrom Russia:After almost 70years ofCommunistRule, the SovietUnion broke upin this year:cold,treeless areaof northernSiberia;Deep lake inRussia; holds~20% of theworld's supplyof unfrozenfreshwaterWhen doesVladimir Putin'scurrent term asPresident ofRussia end?

Russia & its Neighbors - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. huge evergreen forest
  2. During the Russian Revolution, Lenin & the Bolsheviks took over. They put this new political and social system in place
  3. early rulers of Russia
  4. ground that is frozen most or all year
  5. Nuclear power plant explosion in Pripyat, Ukraine that spewed nuclear waste for hundreds of miles. Today it remains an "exclusion zone" and not habitable.
  6. Russian czar who promoted European culture. He wanted his nobles to dress in European style, and he even had a "beard tax"!
  7. Famous Russian composer of the 1812 Overture
  8. Russia attacks Ukraine to begin ongoing conflict there
  9. Term meaning to change the economy to rely more on manufacturing, less on farming
  10. Ancient form of Christianity practiced in Eastern Europe and Russia
  11. Compared to an American President, Russian President Putin has:
  12. After the fall of the Soviet Union, Russian people were able to decide what businesses to start & run.
  13. Capital of Russia
  14. System of ancient trade routes connecting Europe to Asia
  15. Leader of the French army that invaded Russia in 1812
  16. Where the government makes all the economic decisions.
  17. Czar forced to give up the throne in 1917, during the Russian Revolution
  18. The first area of Ukraine seized by Putin in 2014, against the will of the people:
  19. from aging power plants
  20. Another of Gorbachev's policies was _____, a restructuring of the Russian economy:
  21. First Absolute Czar; ruthless and cruel
  22. Stalin forced communism on them
  23. AIR pollution from power plants, factories, and cars; WATER pollution from fertilizer, industrial wastes, buried, chemical weapons; SOIL issues from clear-cutting forests; chemical fertilizer buildup; NUCLEAR threat
  24. Russian leader who granted more economic and political freedom
  25. Horsemen who swept through the city of Kiev in the 1200s, removing the wealth & power
  26. forced labor camps in Siberia; imprisoned those opposing Stalin
  27. Russian leader that ended Mongol rule
  28. frigid terrain in northern & eastern Russia, rich in natural resources
  29. Brutal Dictator who wanted to transform Russia into an industrial giant
  30. One of Russia's oldest cities, founded by Peter the Great in the 1700s
  31. Two mountain ranges rise in western Russia: the Urals and the ______ Mountains
  32. Competition (1940s-1980s) for world influence between the Soviet Union and the U.S.
  33. Number of Russian time zones today (reduced from 11)
  34. transportation linking Vladivostok with Moscow
  35. largest ethnic group in Russia
  36. Lake Baikal is so large and deep that it is bigger than…
  37. Russia's two most important northwestern ports:
  38. This type of economy (where people can run their own businesses) is called:
  39. relating to the city
  40. Full name of the Soviet Union or U.S.S.R.:
  41. peasants legally bound to work and live on land owned by his master
  42. How long it takes to cross Russia by train
  43. Russia's only Baltic port that is ice-free year-round; (separated from Russia)
  44. Russia's European part
  45. In 1985 Gorbachev relaxed Soviet control over the economy by introducing ________, a new "openness"
  46. She married Peter the Great’s grandson; she expanded Russia by 200,000 miles
  47. World's largest lake (not freshwater!)
  48. longest river in Europe
  49. Russian Czar who freed the serfs in 1861
  50. An ethnic group seeking independence from Russia:
  51. After almost 70 years of Communist Rule, the Soviet Union broke up in this year:
  52. cold, treeless area of northern Siberia;
  53. Deep lake in Russia; holds ~20% of the world's supply of unfrozen freshwater
  54. When does Vladimir Putin's current term as President of Russia end?