The revolution against the Tsarist government which led to the abdication of Nicholas II and the creation of a provisional government in March 1917.
Russian Revolution
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Foundational groups of the russians. They mixed with the vikings to become Russians.
Slavic Tribes
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the large landmass that includes both Europe and Asia
Eurasia
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An extremely cold, dry biome.
Tundra
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Capital of Russia
Moscow
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Deepest lake in the world
Lake Baikal
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The longest river in Europe and Russia's most important commercial river.
Volga River
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Sea in Northern Europe bordered by Scandinavian countries and Russia
Baltic Sea
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Large body of water separating Ukraine from Turkey
Black Sea
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Russia's great frontier region, a vast territory of what is now central and eastern Russia, most of it unsuited to agriculture but rich in mineral resources and fur-bearing animals.
Siberia
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Has a short growing season, the soil quality is poor, the biodiversity is low, has conifers such a cedar, spruce, pine, and fir; i
Taiga
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plain in the middle of Russia that separates Asian Russia from European Russia
Western Siberian Plain
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Highest mountain in Europe
Mount Elbrus
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A mountain system in southeastern Europe between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea.
Caucasus Mountains
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This north-south range separates Siberia from the rest of Russia. It is commonly considered the boundary between the continents of Europe and Asia.
Ural Mountains
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A political barrier that isolated the peoples of Eastern Europe after WWII, restricting their ability to travel outside the region