Question by jennywren: What was the name of the dog that Russia sent into space on Sputnik? Answers and Views: Answer by tham153Laika, Sputnik 2, launched Nov. 3, 1957 Read all the answers in the comments. Add your own answer! … [Read more...] about The name of the dog that Russia sent into space?
History and Politics
Why did Mikhail Gorbachev develop Perestroika and Glasnost?
Question by Diplomacy & Tact Matters: Why did Gorbachev develop Perestroika and Glasnost? Why did Gorbachev develop these policies when Russia was already practically strong? What pressure and problems were they going through that lead Gorbachev to … [Read more...] about Why did Mikhail Gorbachev develop Perestroika and Glasnost?
Did vladimir lenin make people hang portraits of him in their houses?
Question by John: did lenin make people hang portraits of him in their houses? So yes, did Lenin, revolution leader of Russia, make people hang portraits of him in their houses? I remember reading about this in one textbook on revolutions, or was … [Read more...] about Did vladimir lenin make people hang portraits of him in their houses?
What was nicholas II interests in government?
Question by 69BabyA: What was tsar nicholas II interests in government? i have looked all over and cant find any. help please? Answers and Views: Answer by SpellboundNicholas was an absolute ruler - he was the government. He did have ministers to … [Read more...] about What was nicholas II interests in government?
How many Romanovs were murdered from June 1918 to January 1919?
Question by GrafinvonHohenau: How many Romanov's were murdered from June, 1918 to January 1919, who were and where had been murdered? Russian History, the Bolshevik revolution, the red terror, Lenin, Trotsky, The Urals, Perm, Petrograd, Saint … [Read more...] about How many Romanovs were murdered from June 1918 to January 1919?
What were problems when Russia returned to the world stage?
Question by Toria: What were some problem when Russia returned to the world stage? Some information i already have are: -Lenin takes over Russia 1918-1990 -USSR -Joseph Stalin And I was wondering what all of this information means? Answers and … [Read more...] about What were problems when Russia returned to the world stage?
What effect did the launch of Sputnik have on americans?
Question by all you need is love x3: What effect did the launch of Sputnik in 1957 have on americans? Answers and Views: Answer by Anna OgPure consternation, panic--how DID they get ahead of us? OMG They might win the cold war now, they can come … [Read more...] about What effect did the launch of Sputnik have on americans?