Russianleader thatendedMongol ruleRussian leaderwho grantedmore economicand politicalfreedomHow long ittakes tocross Russiaby trainNuclear power plantexplosion in Pripyat,Ukraine that spewednuclear waste forhundreds of miles.Today it remains an"exclusion zone" andnot habitable.Term meaning tochange theeconomy to relymore onmanufacturing,less on farmingDuring the RussianRevolution, Lenin &the Bolsheviks tookover. They put thisnew political andsocial system inplacefromagingpowerplantsAfter almost 70years ofCommunistRule, the SovietUnion broke upin this year:CapitalofRussiaDeep lake inRussia; holds~20% of theworld's supplyof unfrozenfreshwaterFirstAbsoluteCzar;ruthless andcruelAfter the fall of theSoviet Union,Russian peoplewere able todecide whatbusinesses to start& run.peasantslegally bound towork and liveon land ownedby his masterlongestriver inEuropeAncient form ofChristianitypracticed inEastern Europeand RussiaRussia's onlyBaltic port thatis ice-free year-round;(separated fromRussia)In 1985 Gorbachevrelaxed Soviet controlover the economy byintroducing________, a new"openness"forced laborcamps inSiberia;imprisonedthose opposingStalinShe married Peterthe Great’sgrandson; sheexpanded Russiaby 200,000 mileshugeevergreenforestBrutal Dictatorwho wanted totransformRussia into anindustrial giantRussia's twomostimportantnorthwesternports:transportationlinkingVladivostokwith MoscowRussian czar whopromoted Europeanculture. He wantedhis nobles to dress inEuropean style, andhe even had a "beardtax"!Compared toan AmericanPresident,RussianPresident Putinhas:Number ofRussian timezones today(reducedfrom 11)An ethnicgroup seekingindependencefrom Russia:World'slargest lake(notfreshwater!)Competition(1940s-1980s) forworld influencebetween theSoviet Union andthe U.S.Horsemen whoswept throughthe city of Kievin the 1200s,removing thewealth & powerWhere thegovernmentmakes all theeconomicdecisions.AIR pollution from powerplants, factories, and cars;WATER pollution fromfertilizer, industrial wastes,buried, chemical weapons;SOIL issues from clear-cutting forests; chemicalfertilizer buildup;NUCLEAR threatWhen doesVladimir Putin'scurrent term asPresident ofRussia end?FamousRussiancomposer ofthe 1812OvertureSystem ofancient traderoutesconnectingEurope to Asiafrigid terrain innorthern &eastern Russia,rich in naturalresourcesrelatingto thecityThis type ofeconomy (wherepeople can runtheir ownbusinesses) iscalled:One of Russia'soldest cities,founded byPeter the Greatin the 1700sThe first area ofUkraine seizedby Putin in 2014,against the willof the people:RussianCzar whofreed theserfs in 1861Full name ofthe SovietUnion orU.S.S.R.:Leader of theFrench armythat invadedRussia in1812earlyrulers ofRussialargestethnicgroup inRussiaRussiaattacksUkraine tobegin ongoingconflict thereLake Baikalis so largeand deep thatit is biggerthan…cold,treeless areaof northernSiberia;Another ofGorbachev'spolicies was_____, arestructuring of theRussian economy:Russia'sEuropeanpartground thatis frozenmost or allyearStalinforcedcommunismon themCzar forced togive up thethrone in 1917,during theRussianRevolutionTwo mountainranges rise inwestern Russia:the Urals and the______ MountainsRussianleader thatendedMongol ruleRussian leaderwho grantedmore economicand politicalfreedomHow long ittakes tocross Russiaby trainNuclear power plantexplosion in Pripyat,Ukraine that spewednuclear waste forhundreds of miles.Today it remains an"exclusion zone" andnot habitable.Term meaning tochange theeconomy to relymore onmanufacturing,less on farmingDuring the RussianRevolution, Lenin &the Bolsheviks tookover. They put thisnew political andsocial system inplacefromagingpowerplantsAfter almost 70years ofCommunistRule, the SovietUnion broke upin this year:CapitalofRussiaDeep lake inRussia; holds~20% of theworld's supplyof unfrozenfreshwaterFirstAbsoluteCzar;ruthless andcruelAfter the fall of theSoviet Union,Russian peoplewere able todecide whatbusinesses to start& run.peasantslegally bound towork and liveon land ownedby his masterlongestriver inEuropeAncient form ofChristianitypracticed inEastern Europeand RussiaRussia's onlyBaltic port thatis ice-free year-round;(separated fromRussia)In 1985 Gorbachevrelaxed Soviet controlover the economy byintroducing________, a new"openness"forced laborcamps inSiberia;imprisonedthose opposingStalinShe married Peterthe Great’sgrandson; sheexpanded Russiaby 200,000 mileshugeevergreenforestBrutal Dictatorwho wanted totransformRussia into anindustrial giantRussia's twomostimportantnorthwesternports:transportationlinkingVladivostokwith MoscowRussian czar whopromoted Europeanculture. He wantedhis nobles to dress inEuropean style, andhe even had a "beardtax"!Compared toan AmericanPresident,RussianPresident Putinhas:Number ofRussian timezones today(reducedfrom 11)An ethnicgroup seekingindependencefrom Russia:World'slargest lake(notfreshwater!)Competition(1940s-1980s) forworld influencebetween theSoviet Union andthe U.S.Horsemen whoswept throughthe city of Kievin the 1200s,removing thewealth & powerWhere thegovernmentmakes all theeconomicdecisions.AIR pollution from powerplants, factories, and cars;WATER pollution fromfertilizer, industrial wastes,buried, chemical weapons;SOIL issues from clear-cutting forests; chemicalfertilizer buildup;NUCLEAR threatWhen doesVladimir Putin'scurrent term asPresident ofRussia end?FamousRussiancomposer ofthe 1812OvertureSystem ofancient traderoutesconnectingEurope to Asiafrigid terrain innorthern &eastern Russia,rich in naturalresourcesrelatingto thecityThis type ofeconomy (wherepeople can runtheir ownbusinesses) iscalled:One of Russia'soldest cities,founded byPeter the Greatin the 1700sThe first area ofUkraine seizedby Putin in 2014,against the willof the people:RussianCzar whofreed theserfs in 1861Full name ofthe SovietUnion orU.S.S.R.:Leader of theFrench armythat invadedRussia in1812earlyrulers ofRussialargestethnicgroup inRussiaRussiaattacksUkraine tobegin ongoingconflict thereLake Baikalis so largeand deep thatit is biggerthan…cold,treeless areaof northernSiberia;Another ofGorbachev'spolicies was_____, arestructuring of theRussian economy:Russia'sEuropeanpartground thatis frozenmost or allyearStalinforcedcommunismon themCzar forced togive up thethrone in 1917,during theRussianRevolutionTwo mountainranges rise inwestern Russia:the Urals and the______ Mountains

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