Eastern Europe & Russia Test Review

The European part of Russia is separated by the Asian part of Russia by the ____.

• Himalayan Mountains
• Caspian Sea
• Ural Mountains
• Black Sea

Name the leader elected president in Russia by majority vote

• Stalin
• Lenin
• Catherine the Great
• Putin

Eastern European countries are landlocked which means most trade and transportation is along the____.

• Danube River
• Caspian Sea
• Black Sea
• Trans Siberian Railroad

During the Cold War the Soviet Union had what type of government?

• Democratic
• Communist
• Socialist
• Dictatorship

What group took over the government of Russia by overthrowing the Czar and created a Communist government?

• Mongols
• Slavs
• Bolsheviks
• Vikings

In what type of economy does the government own all of the businesses?

• Market Economy
• Command Economy

Most of Russia's population lives in the ___.

• North

• South

• East

• West

The breakup of Yugoslavia was caused because of differences in religion and _____.

• environmental concerns
• voter participation
• economic beliefs
• ethnic groups

A government owned farm managed by workers who share the profits from their produce

• latifundios
• plantations
• collective farms
• haciendas

Join or merge territory into an existing political unit such as a country or state

• national identity
• annex
• balkanise
• diversify