Question

A comedic dance from this country takes its name from its depiction of a landlady being pestered by her tenants. (15[1])Dances from this country (15[1])are often accompanied by bawdy quatrains, usually in an ABAB rhyme scheme. Due to its prominence in dances from this country, it gives its name to the straddling split jump. A sailors’ dance from this country was first popularized (-5[1])in the ballet The Red (15[2])(*) Poppy. (10[1])A traditional (10[1])dance (10[1]-5[1])from this non-Greek country was originally used for the ceremonial worship of a solar deity and features a large group of dancers joined together in a circle. (-5[1])A dance from this country (-5[1])that features a man and two women is named for its resemblance to a three-horse chariot, the troika. (10[5])For 10 (10[1])points, name this country whose pagan dance traditions (-5[1])were depicted in The Rite of Spring. (10[2])■END■ (10[3])

ANSWER: Russia [prompt on the Soviet Union, USSR, or equivalents] (The traditional Russian circle dance is the khorovod.)
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