Introduction to Russia Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• steppes: a vast, flat, unforested grassland extending 5000 miles from hungary to mongolia.
• ukraine: region in west of russian empire. very fertile and important for agriculture.
• urals: mountain range marking the boundary between european russia (west) and asian russia (east.)
• saint petersburg: capital of the russian empire under the tsars
• moscow: capital of ussr under the bolsheviks (and modern russia).
• taiga: region of dense, swampy forest. comprises approx. half of modern russia.
• tundra: a vast, flat, treeless biome where the subsoil is permanently frozen. comprises approx. 10% of modern russia.