Unit 5 Review 6th SS

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Identify the religious tradition that bravely parted ways with the Roman Catholic Church, journeyed to Russia, and became a vibrant part of Russian culture.

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Eastern Orthodoxy

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Hey adventurers! Imagine you're on a historical quest with Noah, Benjamin, and William in Central Asia. What cultural pattern emerged in this region due to the epic migrations of Arabs?

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Islam was introduced in the region

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Imagine you're a detective like Mason, trying to solve the mystery of the Soviet Union's breakup in 1991. Which historical clue most influenced this event?

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Many former Soviet states had once been independent nations.

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Which conflict led to the Soviet Union expanding its territory? Options: Cold War, First World War, Second World War, Invasion of Afghanistan

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Second World War

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Imagine you're in a classroom in Kazakhstan with Zoe and Benjamin. Although Kazakh is the official language, you notice everyone chatting in Russian. Why do you think Russian is so widely spoken here?

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Because the Soviets, in a historical twist, forced many Russians to move to Kazakhstan

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Where are most of the Russian urban centers located?

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West

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Which Asian nation shown in the map is Russia? Options: Is it the nation labeled with # 1? Could it be the nation labeled with # 2? Maybe it's the nation labeled with # 5? Or is it the nation labeled with # 14?

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Is it the nation labeled with # 1?

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How would the entrepreneurial spirit benefit the economies of the independent republics after the break-up of the Soviet Union? Options: Russian businesses took over government services. Workers received better training for high-tech jobs. Investment in new business projects created growth. Industries no longer had to follow government regulations.

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Investment in new business projects created growth.

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After gaining independence, several former-Soviet republics decided to spice things up by selling government-owned businesses to private individuals and rolling out the red carpet for private investment in businesses. What type of economic activities are these characteristic of?

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market economy

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In a communist economic system, like the one in the former Soviet Union, who primarily makes the economic decisions?

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The central government