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Vladimir Putin, Leader of Russia

Putin's Russia

Here's a quiz about the information we learned in class as well as the material in the news articles you just read. Good luck!

Question #1

Vladimir Putin first term as president of Russia was

a) from 2008-2012

b) from 1994-1998

c) from 1999-2008

d) None of these

Question #2

Putin did NOT do which of the following:

a) Nationalized the oil industry

b) Resigned from office in 2008

c) Increased GDP by 72%

d) Moved to centralize business

Question #3

Who was elected president of Russia in 2008:

a) Vladimir Putin

b) Boris Yeltsin

c) Mikhail Gorbachev

d) Dimitry Medvedev

Question #4

Putin served as Prime Minister under Dimitry Medvedev.

a) True

b) False

Question #5

In the South Ossetia War of 2008, which country did South Ossetia want to join?

a) Russia

b) Georgia

c) Ukraine

d) Armenia

Question #6

Vladimir Putin has recently been criticized for

a) controversial anti-gay laws

b) treatment of political prisoners

c) backing of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad

d) granting of asylum to Edward Snowden

e) All of these

Question #7

Putin used to work for

a) an oil company

b) the KGB

c) a repair shop

d) a computer business

Question #8

Putin holds a black belt in karate.

a) True

b) False

Question #9

The United States and Russia have the best relations today since the Cold War.

a) True

b) False

Question #10

One of Mikhail Gorbachev's criticisms of President Putin is:

a) "The economy is monopolized, hooked to the oil and gas needle."

b) "Small and medium businesses face huge barriers."

c) "Putin has curtailed freedoms and tightened restrictions on civil society groups and the press."

d) These are all Mikhail Gorbachev's criticisms of President Putin.

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