Eastern Europe Flashcard

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What was the title given to the Monarchs of Russia?

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Czar

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A system that uses a command economy, a single political party system, and a philosophy of equal sharing.

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communism

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The Cold War was a hostile but non-violent struggle for power between which two countries?

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The United States and The Soviet Union

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Which of these characteristics best describes a capitalist economy? Options: Everything is shared equally among the citizens, Factories, equipment, and other means of production are all privately owned, The middle class must work in agriculture or industry, The government redistributes all of the resources to the citizens

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Factories, equipment, and other means of production are all privately owned

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The largest country in the world

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Russia

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This river flows toward the east through several countries before emptying into the Black Sea.

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Danube River

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the longest river in Europe and Russia's most important waterway

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Volga River

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Most of Eastern Europe's physical geography can be described as ______________.

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plains

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Use the Political Relief Map on page 63. What is Africa's southernmost country?

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South Africa

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Creating a trade relationship with another country would fall under which of the following categories? Internal affairs, Foreign affairs

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Foreign affairs