Directions for Jeopardy:
Students pick a category, read the
questions, and respond with the answers.
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GovernmentFinal People
Agriculture
Location
Climate
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Trivia
Trivia
Weather
Superlatives
The Earth
Final Jeopardy.
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Government 100
Type of government in
the Eurasian Republics
between 1917-1991
Communism
Government 200
Only employer in the
USSR between 1917
and 1991
The Communist
Government
Government 300
Current President of
the Russian Federation
Dmitry Medvedev
Government 400
Two domestic reforms
passed by Gorbachev
in 1991
Glasnost and
Perestroika
Government 500
A new interdependent
community of former
Soviet states
The Commonwealth of
Independent States
Government 600
Economy in which the
government makes all
the decisions regarding
manufacturing, sales,
and distribution
Command Economy
The People 100
Members involved in
the 1917 revolutions
The Bolsheviks
The People 200
The main religion in
the Eurasian Republics
Eastern Orthodox
The People 300
Largest country in
Northern Eurasia
Russia
The People 300
Form of self-expression
that is closely related to
Ukrainian Easter
celebrations
Pysanky
The People 400
Art form used in
religious worship in the
Eastern Orthodox
church
Icons
The People 500
Site of a nuclear
disaster in 1986 that
continues to affect
citizens
Chernobyl
The People 600
Breadbasket of the
Commonwealth of
Independent States
Ukraine
Vocabulary 100
Rich black soil found in
western Ukraine
chernozem
Vocabulary 200
Permanently frozen
layer of soil beneath the
surface of the ground
permafrost
Vocabulary 300
Economic system in
supply and demand of
the consumers
determines what is
bought and sold
market economy
Vocabulary 400
Process in which
productive land is
turned into desert
desertification
Vocabulary 500
Russian term for vast
subarctic forest, mainly
evergreens
Taiga
Vocabulary 600
Social and political
movement developed
by Marx and Lenin
Communism
Eurasia Trivia
100
Number of time zones
that Russia and the
Eurasian Republics
span
11
Eurasia Trivia 200
Eurasia Trivia 200
Number of republics in
the Commonwealth of
Independent States
12
Eurasia Trivia 300
Waterway between
Siberian Russia and
Alaska
Bering Strait
Eurasia Trivia 400
Major means of travel
in Russia and Eurasia
Train
Eurasia Trivia 500
Communist leader
during WWII
Josef Stalin
Eurasia Trivia 600
Russia city known as
the “window to the
west”
St. Petersburg
Superlatives 100
The deepest freshwater
lake in the world
Lake Baikal
Superlatives 200
The longest railroad in
the world
The Trans-Siberian
Railroad
Superlatives 300
Busiest waterway in
European Russia
Volga River
Superlatives 400
Largest inland body of
water
Caspian Sea
Superlatives 500
World’s largest
exporter of natural gas
Russia
Superlatives 600
Largest area of flat
land in the world
West Siberian Plain
Name of the fortress
that houses museums
and the current
President of Russia and
Parliament
The Kremlin
Final, Final Jeopardy
Click the ?
Why does the Crimean
Peninsula have a
Mediterranean Climate?
Draw a map of the
peninsula and include an
explanation. Best one
wins