| A | B |
| Russia has a status of being what type of country because it possesses land in Europe as well as Asia? | Eurasian |
| What is the landform which separates the Eastern Edge of European Russia and Western Asian Russia? | Ural Mountains |
| What is the climate of Asian Russia like? | Cold & Wintery |
| What are the two descriptions of the northern and central parts of Russia across Asia? | Siberia/Tundra |
| Which mountain range is located on the southern part of European Russia and between the Black and Caspian Seas? | Caucasus |
| Which city is Russias largest city and largest Rail hub? | Moscow |
| What is the problem that many northern Russian Ports have? | Ice |
| What city is the only port of Russia on the Baltic which is Ice Free year around? | Kalingrad |
| What city is the cultural center of Russia and it was the capital of Russia in the past? | St. Petersburg |
| Which river is located between the Moscow area and Siberia, it also carries almost half of Russia's river trafic? | Volga River |
| Which mountain range is mined successfully as Russia's largest supply of minerals? | ural Mountian Range |
| What is the specific ethnic group of most people in Russia? | Russian |
| What is the larger group of people that the Russian Ethnic group is a part of? | Slavs |
| Which "government" fell apart and as a result ethnic groups under their control began fighting ethnic "wars" again? | U.S.S.R./Soviet Russia |
| Which religion survived the Communist efforts to eliminate it? | Russian Orthodox Church |
| What countries are located in the Caucasus Region? | Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan |
| What two groups of the Caucasus region are fighting? | ethnic Armenians and Azerbaijan |
| Which "huge" body of water is shrinking in central/southern Uzbekistan because people are over irrigating and not enough water flows into it anymore? | Aral Sea |
| What is the most important lifestyle/activity which people practice in Tajikistan? | Agriculture |
| Very few people live in Turkmenistan because of the countries major characteristic? | 85% Desert |
| Where do more than half of the Turkmenistan people live? | rural areas |
| Uzbekistan is one of the worlds leading producers of this agricultural product? | cotton |