Types of Civic Identity Test - the question form

1. When abroad, I would not hide the fact that I am a citizen of Russia.

2. All citizens of Russia form a single whole; together we constitute one indivisible Russian nation.

3. It seems to me that other world powers dominate Russia.

4. Russia’s national interests should take priority over the interests of the individual.

5. I sometimes feel ashamed of Russians.

6. Any means are justified to protect Russia’s national interests (political, economic, or military).

7. If there were a severe flood or another disaster somewhere in Siberia, the Urals, the Caucasus, or Moscow, I would be as distressed as if it happened in my own region.

8. Because of its size, power, and special role in world history, Russia has the right to solve its problems and achieve its goals at the expense of other peoples of the world.

9. I feel inferior or flawed because I am a citizen of Russia.

10. Russians are much more cultured and educated than other peoples of the world.

11. In Russia, only Russian citizens should have the right to work and to use the country’s natural and socio-economic resources; labor migrants from other countries should not be allowed to take our jobs or benefit from Russia’s national wealth.

12. When traveling abroad on vacation, I would prefer that other people and hotel staff did not know I am a citizen of Russia, and instead thought I was a citizen of, for example, Germany or the United States.

13. I am proud to be a citizen of my country, and I respect citizens of any country in the world.

14. Sometimes I feel psychological discomfort because I am a citizen of Russia.

15. The slogan “Russia for Russians” should disappear forever, because Russia is home to representatives of hundreds of different ethnic groups.