| A | B |
| Communist leader who started to reform the communist government | Mikhail Gorbachev |
| Changing of the Soviet government | perestroika |
| openness, more freedoms for the people | glasnost |
| Name of the Russian government | Russian Federation |
| Executive Branch in Russian government | President with Prime Minister and cabinet |
| Legislative branch- similar to our Congress | Federal Assembly |
| Similar to our Senate | Federation Council |
| Similar to our House of Representative | Duma- |
| Most of the people in the Russian government are elected for how many years? | 4 |
| What type of government did Russia have in the early 1900's? | The people were controlled by the czar. |