History of Ukraine 🇺🇦 - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Actor in "Servant of the People" who became Ukraine's sixth president in 2019 Volodymyr Zelenskyy
70%
Nuclear power plant that suffered the explosion of a reactor in April 1986 Chernobyl
65%
Region annexed by Russia in February 2014 as a reprisal for the above Crimea
65%
Region which sought to secede under Russian support, leading to war Donbas
65%
Year in which uprisings forced Tsar Nicholas II to adopt constitutional reforms 1905
55%
City that served as the capital of the Ukraine SSR from 1922 to 1934 Kharkiv
55%
Port city home to the Russian Black Sea Fleet that was besieged in 1854 Sevastopol
55%
Conservative movement that opposed the above, named for another color White Army
55%
Soviet premier who transferred Crimea to the Ukraine SSR in 1954 Nikita Khrushchev
50%
Series of protests against electoral fraud in the 2004 presidential election Orange Revolution
50%
Ukraine's fifth president who believed in "military, language, faith" Petro Poroshenko
50%
Bolshevik army, founded by Leon Trotsky, named for a color Red Army
50%
Anarchist communist movement, founded by Makhno, known for this color Black Army
45%
Ukraine is known as the _____ of Europe for its abundance of black soil Breadbasket
45%
Ethnic group entirely deported from Crimea to Uzbekistan in May 1944 Crimean Tatars
45%
Armed peasant groups that fought for autonomy, named for another color Green Army
45%
1932-33 man-made famine caused by high food requisitions Holodomor
45%
Ukraine's fourth president who refused to sign agreement with EU in 2013 Viktor Yanukovych
45%
Galicia became controlled by this country after the partitions of Poland Austria
40%
Term for wealthy peasants who were "liquidated as a class" in 1931 Kulaks
40%
978-1015 ruler nicknamed "the Great" who converted to Christianity in 988 Volodymyr I
40%
Protests against the above's pro-Russian policies, suppressed by the above Euromaidan Protests
35%
Historian who was the first to document the Dnieper River basin Herodotus
35%
Politician who became the first president of Ukraine in 1991 Leonid Kravchuk
35%
2015 series of agreements that ended war in the above region Minsk Agreements
35%
Pact signed with Nazi Germany in 1939 that gave Ukraine control over Galicia Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
35%
2014 "revolution" that ousted the president and returned to the 2004 Constitution Revolution of Dignity
35%
Politician who became Ukraine's third president in 2005 following the above Viktor Yushchenko
35%
Decisive 1709 battle marking Sweden's defeat and the hetmanate's end Battle of Poltava
30%
Navy fleet partitioned in 1997, in which Ukraine received 18% of the vessels Black Sea Fleet
30%
Georgian editor of "Ukrainska Pravda" who was murdered in 2000 Georgiy Gongadze
30%
Mongol khanate that captured Kyiv in 1240 Golden Horde
30%
British cavalry force that charged against Russians at the Battle of Balaclava Light Brigade
30%
State established by the Union of Lublin in 1569 that controlled Ukraine Poland-Lithuania
30%
UPA leader who fought against the Soviets and the Nazis during WWII Stepan Bandera
30%
1019-1054 ruler nicknamed "the Wise" who patronized literary culture Yaroslav I
30%
Soviet agricultural policy in which peasants work on state-owned farms Collectivization
25%
Escaped serfs who acted as border guards for the above Cossacks
25%
Mongol vassal state, home to Tatars, that later became an Ottoman vassal Crimean Khanate
25%
Hetman who defected to Sweden and fought against Russia in 1708 Ivan Mazepa
25%
Polity established by the above group, named for the city it was based in Kyivan Rus'
25%
1994 agreement in which Ukraine promised to give up its nuclear arsenal Budapest Memorandum
20%
Hydroelectric dam completed in 1932 as an example of Soviet industrialization Dniprohes
20%
Mongol vassal state led by Danylo of Halych and captured by Poland in 1349 Galicia-Volhynia
20%
Movement founded in 1989 that became Ukraine's first opposition party Rukh
20%
Inhabitants of the Pontic Steppe who engaged in trade with the Greek Scythians
20%
Mongol vassal state that declared independence as Muscovy in 1476 Vladimir-Suzdal
20%
Ravine outside Kyiv where 33,000 Jews were massacred in two days Babi Yar
15%
Hetman of the above who led a 1648 rebellion from Zaporizhzhia Bohdan Khmelnytsky
15%
1937-38 event in which Soviet political dissidents were murdered Great Purge
15%
Historian and politician who was a proponent of the above event in Ukraine Mykhailo Hrushevsky
15%
Viking group that settled in Ukraine and conquered the Drevlians in 883 Varangians
15%
Welsh journalist who revealed the famine and was murdered in China Gareth Jones
10%
Name one of the two Ukrianian intellectuals who committed suicide in 1933 Skrypnyk / Khvylovy
10%
1654 treaty that declared the hetmanate's allegiance to Russia Treaty of Pereiaslav
10%
Eastern branch of Slavs that inhabited Ukraine during the Byzantine Era Antes
5%
Council, founded by the above, that declared Ukrainian independence in 1917 Central Rada
5%
Christian branch that follows Orthodox teachings and recognizes the Pope Eastern Rite
5%
Policy that advocated for the indigenization of each Soviet republic Korenizatsiia
5%
Scandal in which Ukraine's second president ordered the abduction of the above Kuchmagate
5%
Greek city state that founded the Black Sea colony of Olbia Miletus
5%
Group that supplanted the above, halting trade with the Romans Sarmatians
5%
945-972 ruler nicknamed "the Brave" who expanded territory Sviatoslav I
5%
1649 treaty that established Ukraine as an independent hetmanate Treaty of Zboriv
5%
NGO founded in 1976 to monitor human rights in Ukraine (dissolved in 1981) Ukrainian Helsinki Group
5%
Pro-Bolshevik writer and politician who became leader of the Directory Volodymyr Vynnychenko
5%
NYT journalist who won a Pulitzer Price for his fake reports of the famine Walter Duranty
5%
Massive constructivist office building completed in the above city in 1928 Derzhprom
0%
Literary critic who published "Internationalism or Russification?" in 1965 Ivan Dziuba
0%
UNA commander and journalist who led Ukraine from 1918 to 1920 Symon Petliura
0%
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