Detailed Russian History - Statistics

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The last royal dynasty of Russia Romanov
100%
She began settling Alaska, effectively stretching the Empire across 3 continents Catherine II
57%
Semi-autonomous people living on the Southern Steppes of Russia since the 1400s Cossacks
49%
The first official Russian dynasty Rurik
47%
Who decimalized the first currency in the world? Peter I
44%
Which great Russian poet died in a duel with a French cavalry officer? Pushkin
43%
To who did Stalin appeal before signing the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact? UK/France
39%
Name either of the two major Rus' cities the Mongols did not raze Novgorod/Pskov
36%
Epic battle before the gates of Moscow in September 1812 Borodino
33%
This class was persecuted by Ivan IV ("the Terrible") which effectively led to a stronger, centralized Russia Boyars
33%
Which Tsar granted Finland autonomous status? (Helsinki Senate Square bears his statue) Alexander II
31%
Leader of Russia between the February and October Revolutions Kerensky
31%
Lenin, Stalin, Zinoviev, Kamenev, Sokolnikov, Bubnov, ... ? Trotsky
29%
The Soviet Union becomes the first nation to recognize its independence Israel
26%
The Greek and modern Russian names for these Vikings Varangians
21%
In which year did this Tsar also lead a successful war against the Ottomans that led to Serbian, Bulgarian and Romanian independence? 1877
19%
Name the period for the turbulent years when Russia underwent dynastic turmoil, wars with Sweden and an invasion from Poland Time of Troubles
19%
Commander of the 2nd Belorussian Front - highly decorated and infamous Soviet Marshal Rokossovsky
16%
Generalissimo, Count of the Holy Roman Empire, Prince of Italy - famously marched troops across the Alps and never lost a battle Suvorov
14%
Early pioneer of rocketry and astronautic theory that set forth the Soviet space program Tsiolkovsky
13%
This school of thought proposes that the first Russian state was established by Vikings Normanist Theory
10%
After the Soviet collapse, the Russian state sold its massive state enterprises that led to the rise of the oligarchs and the Russian mafia. Name this process (HINT: .... privatization) Voucher
6%
From where did delegates put forth the famous Petropavlovsk resolution during the midst of the Russian Civil War? Kronstadt Naval Base
4%
Nicknamed the 'White General' - fought valiantly against the Turkomen and the Ottomans Skobelev
4%
Tchaikovsky's big-name rivals on the nature and discourse of Russian music Mighty Five
3%
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