| A | B |
| Lech Walesa | leader of the solidarity group |
| Atheists | the religion that communists support |
| United Nations | the organization that was formed after WWII to promote world peace |
| United States | the largest financial contributor to the United Nations |
| Boris Yeltsin | president who took over after the Soviet Union collapsed |
| Sofia | the capital of Bulgaria |
| Prague | the capital of Czech Republic |
| Budapest | Hungary's capital |
| Warsaw | Poland's capital |
| Bucharest | Romania's capital |
| Moscow | Russia's capital |
| Bratislava | Slovakia's capital |
| Ukraine | 2nd largest country in Europe |
| Lake Baikal | world's deepest freshwater lake |
| Caspian Sea | the world's largest freshwater lake |
| Volga River | Europe's longest river |
| Mt. Elbrus | Europes's highest peak |
| Urals | the mountains dividing European Russia from Asian Russia |
| Siberia | the extremely cold region in the north once used as a prison |
| Tolstoy | famous writer from Russia |