Russian History

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Across
  1. 3. The tsar who tried to make Russia more European and founded a new capitol city in St. Petersburg
  2. 6. Communism didn't last in Russia because it couldn't provide the freedom and _______ people wanted.
  3. 8. Who is the current president of Russia
  4. 10. Communism believed everyone should be ______
  5. 12. This was the alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan in WWII
  6. 15. Russia is currently at war with this nation
  7. 19. The first people to settle in Russia were ______.
  8. 21. The majority of the population of Russia lives in which continent
  9. 22. This is another word for friends
  10. 23. The majority of the land in Russia is located in this continent.
  11. 24. If you spoke out against the government in the USSR you could be ________ or even killed.
Down
  1. 1. The Korean and Vietnam wars are examples of what?
  2. 2. Free speech and _______ were limited in Communist USSR
  3. 4. This is the name Russians use for ruler/leader
  4. 5. Under the one party political system in the USSR, people did not have the right to ________
  5. 6. In communism the government controls the means of ________
  6. 7. Who was the leader of the Communist Revolution in Russia?
  7. 9. Education and _______ were free to everyone in the USSR
  8. 11. Who did the USSR fight alongside during WWII?
  9. 13. The revolution that replaced man power with animal and machine power with a focus on increased production of goods.
  10. 14. Communism does not allow for ______ ownership of land or property
  11. 16. This group of people invaded Russia from the east in the Middle Ages
  12. 17. The protective alliance of "western" nations against the USSR
  13. 18. People's lack of _________ to work hard was a big reason communism failed in Russia.
  14. 20. The conflict between the USA and USSR