Hist 343, Russia and the Soviet Union, Tooley     MAP QUIZ # 1 STUDY SHEET

Be able to locate the following entities on the accompanying map.  Where a region is involved, be sure to indicate the approximate extent with a circle or dotted lines.  For cities, be sure to locate with a dot.

Rivers

Volga                          Dnieper                       Dniester                       Kama

Western Dvina            Northern Dvina          Don                             Pechora

Ob                               Moskva                      Oka                             Ural

Donets

Bodies of Water

Caspian Sea                   Black Sea                  White Sea                  Baltic Sea

Barents Sea                  Sea of Azov            Gulf of Bothnia          Gulf of Finland

Gulf of Kara Bogaz 

Towns

Moscow                     Narva                          Smolensk                    Constantinople

Novgorod                   Azov                           St. Petersburg            Reval

Riga                           Archangel                   Astrakhan                   Kiev

Regions

Galicia                    Ukraine                         Pripet Marshes            Moldavia

Caucauses

Other

Path of the Varangians, north to south               Extent of Mongol (Golden Horde) Rule

Extent of the Principality of Moscow, 1300

Borodino

For some help with these places:  see

http://pages.uoregon.edu/kimball/ggr.htm

http://lib.utexas.edu/maps/map_sites/hist_sites.html#russia

http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/asia/rularge.htm

http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/asia/ciamaps/ru.htm