Eastern Europe and North Asia Review

Which sea borders both St. Petersburg and Kaliningrad?

• Baltic Sea

• Black Sea

• Caspian Sea

• Aral Sea

Why was St. Petersburg founded?

• To effectively battle the Swedish who had previously controlled the land.

• To provide a port and access to Europe.

• To replace Moscow, which had been destroyed in war.

• To provide a military base for ongoing wars between Russia and Europe.

Which mountain range separates Georgia from Russia?

• Ural Mountains

• Carpathian Mountains

• Caucasus Mountains

• Siberia Mountains

In which country did the Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster take place? 

• Russia

• Ukraine

• Belarus

• Georgia

What is the major religion of Russia and Eastern Europe?

• Catholicism

• Orthodox Christianity

• Protestantism

• Judaism

Which city is located by the Baltic Sea?

• Moscow

• Kiev

• St. Petersburg

• Volgograd

Match the body of water to the description provided: Flows into the Caspian Sea

• Lake Baikal

• Volga River

• Black Sea

• Baltic Sea

Match the body of water to the description provided: Holds 1/5 of the world’s fresh water

• Lake Baikal

• Volga River

• Black Sea

• Baltic Sea

Match the body of water to the description provided: Reaches the city of St. Petersburg

• Lake Baikal

• Volga River

• Black Sea

• Baltic Sea

Match the body of water to the description provided: Found west of the Caucasus Mountains

• Lake Baikal

• Volga River

• Black Sea

• Baltic Sea