Unit 6 Russia and the Eurasian Republics Review

Front

The Caucasus region is made up of ______ countries.

Back

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Front

Siberia's natural resource wealth comes from _______.

Back

oil, coal, and natural gas

Front

Russia's boundary in Asia begins at the Ural Mountains in the west and goes to the ____________________ in the east.

Back

Pacific Ocean

Front

Which mountain range separates the southwest border of the Eurasian Republics from Southwest Asia?

Back

Caucasus Mountains

Front

Russia has many natural resources. What makes it difficult to access these resources?

Back

climate

Front

Which letter on the map below is the most populated region of Russia?

Back

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Front

The first Slavic state, Kievan Rus, was split into three centers: Belorussians, Russians, and ______________.

Back

Ukrainian

Front

Which of these was an issue under Soviet rule that could affect current conditions in Russia?

Back

lack of proper education

Front

What did Glasnost help with in Mikhail Gorbachev's attempt to give satellite countries in the Soviet Union more power?

Back

"openness" to social and political freedoms

Front

How did Catherine the Great influence development in Russia?

Back

She encouraged advances in education, journalism, architecture, and theater and expanded the empire.