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Geo-Party Time!!!. Stump Trivs Edition Test #5: Russia. Round #1. Putin Revolution Russia today USSR. 1/1 Question. Who was poisoned by polonium 210, accusing the Putin Administration of foul play, and what was his former position?. 1/1 Answer. Alexander Litvinenko Former KGB.
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Geo-Party Time!!! Stump Trivs Edition Test #5: Russia
Round #1 • Putin • Revolution • Russia today • USSR
1/1 Question • Who was poisoned by polonium 210, accusing the Putin Administration of foul play, • and what was his former position?
1/1 Answer • Alexander Litvinenko • Former KGB
1/2 Question • The last of the Romanov’s were executed during which revolution? (Month & Year)
1/2 Answer • October, 1917
1/3 Question • What is the name of Yeltsin’s economic reform post USSR?
1/3 Answer • Shock Therapy
1/4 Question • What was Stalin's plan of forced industrialization called?
¼ Answer • 5 Year Plans
Round #2 • Civil War • Definition • Communism • USSR
2/1 Question • Who was the military leader of the red army in the Russian Civil War?
2/1 Answer • Leon Trotsky
2/2 Question • Define Glastnost and Perestroika
2/2 Answer • Glasnost: openness • Perestroika: Economic Restructuring
2/3 Question • What are the 5 officially communist countries in the world?
2/3 Answer • North Korea • Cuba • Laos • China • Vietnam
2/4 Question • Who instituted “Destalinization” policies in 1950’s USSR?
2/4 Answer • Khrushchev
PICTURE ROUND!! Russian Leaders
Round #3 • Tsars • Revolution • Religion • Post Soviet Russia
3/1 Question • In 1825, an unsuccessful revolt was staged against Tsar Nicholas I, often noted by historians as the beginning of the Russian Revolution. It’s failure lead to crackdowns by Nicholas I. • Name that revolt!
3/1 Answer • Decemberist Revolution
3/2 Question • What was the result of the October Manifesto?
3/2 Answer • Creation of the Duma
3/3 Question • Aside from atheism, what is Russia’s traditional religion?
3/3 Answer • Russian Orthodoxy
¾ Question • Name 4 Problems after the fall of the USSR?
¾ Answer • Lack of regulation • Crime • Corruption of the gov’t • Anti-Semitism
Round #4 • USSR • Business • Geography • Mafia
4/1 Question • What soviet policy counteracted the formation of Western NATO?
4/1 Answer • Warsaw Pact
4/2 Question • Medvedev was the chair of which company before working for Putin…
4/2 Answer • Gazprom
4/3 Question • Name the 3 Baltic republics which broke of the USSR.
4/3 Answer • Estonia • Latvia • Lithuania
4/4 Question • What is the nickname for the Russian Mafia?
4/4 Answer • Red Fellas
FINAL GEOPARTY! • People • Geography
FQ #1 • Who lead the 1905 bloody Sunday demonstration which began the 1905 revolution?
Answer • Father Gapon
FQ #2 • What is the tiny region separated from the Russian motherland, sandwiched by Poland and Lithuania called?
Answer • Kaliningrad