Russia and The Republics

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Across
  1. 1. The Idea of sharing everything, with one commanding ruler
  2. 3. The sea that borders 5 countries
  3. 5. Name of the city that is the capital of Russia during Peter the great's reign
  4. 9. East of Northern European Plain
  5. 13. 75% of Russians live here
  6. 15. A mountainous and high region in the middle of Siberia
  7. 16. First Emperor of Russia
  8. 20. The name that was given to communist Russia
  9. 21. The biggest country in the world
  10. 22. Frozen soil is called ____
  11. 27. The deepest lake in the world
  12. 28. The mountain that separates the republics from China
Down
  1. 2. The Prince who only cared to expand Russia
  2. 4. The Acronym for the Soviet union
  3. 6. The only invaders of Russia and took full control of the country
  4. 7. The capital of Ukraine, the main target of the Mongols
  5. 8. The sea that borders the Baltic nations of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania
  6. 10. Grandfather of Ivan the Terrible and was a well known prince of Russia
  7. 11. The capital of Russia
  8. 12. Second Largest Republic
  9. 14. The most common religion in Eastern Europe
  10. 17. The Farthest East Region of Russia is ____
  11. 18. The sea that borders Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan and is depleting
  12. 19. The mountain that separates the Asian and European side of Russia
  13. 23. The Sea that is in between Ukraine and Turkey
  14. 24. Where one ruler dictates the economy of a country
  15. 25. The most complicated name to spell in the "stans" region
  16. 26. The name of the Mongol Horde which invaded Russia and Destroyed Kiev
  17. 28. Most common language in the southern republics