| Definition | Word | % Correct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Russian monarch | C/Z | Tsar/Czar | 100%
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| A biome known for very low vegetation and frozen soil | T | Tundra | 100%
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| The currency in Russia and Belarus | R | Ruble | 94%
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| A Soviet former prison camp | G | Gulag | 88%
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| Relating to the country of Kazakhstan | K | Kazakh | 88%
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| A coniferous forest consisting of pines, spruces, and larches | T | Taiga | 88%
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| The communists in the Russian Civil War | B | Bolshevik | 81%
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| A Russian astronaut | C | Cosmonaut | 81%
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| The seat of the Russian government in Moscow | K | Kremlin | 75%
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| A large, extinct, hairy elephant-like mammal that had tusks | M | Mammoth | 75%
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| A division similar to a province or region; what Russia and Ukraine are divided into | O | Oblast | 75%
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| A dish with sauteed beef in a sauce of mustard and sour cream | S | Beef {stroganoff} | 69%
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| Gorbachev's policy of openness and transparency | G | Glasnost | 69%
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| A worker's council that followed the socialist ideology; _____ Union | S | Soviet | 69%
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| A triangular mandolin with three strings | B | Balalaika | 63%
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| A large sturgeon or whale | B | Beluga | 56%
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| A merengue-based dessert popular in Australia and New Zealand | P | Pavlova | 56%
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| A Russian territory, such as Krasnoyarsk Perm, or Krasnodar | K | Krai | 50%
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| Gorbachev's policy of restructuring the economy | P | Perestroika | 50%
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| A fur hat with flaps that can be tied town | U | Ushanka | 44%
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| A sport and self-defense technique developed in the USSR | S | Sambo | 31%
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| Dark, humus-rich soil of the Russian steppes | C | Chernozem | 25%
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| A wide estuary formed at the mouth of multiple rivers where flow is limited by a bar | L | Liman | 13%
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| False or misleading information deliberate spread for deception or personal gain | D | Disinformation | 0%
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| An infertile, acidic soil found in subarctic climates | P | Podzol | 0%
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