4th Six Weeks Review 23-24

What event of the mid-1900s greatly contributed to increased cooperation between European nations?

• Outbreak of war in Southeast Asia

• Emergence of powerful nations in Africa

• Economic competition from the United States

• Devastation caused by the Second World War

During the early 20th century, Vladimir Lenin led a revolt in Russia which —

• helped form European alliances and start World War I.

• produced a democratic form of government ruled by the people. 

• created the founding of Communism as Russia's formal government.

• produced a democratic form of government ruled by the people. 

Which conclusion can be made based on information in the graphic?

• English is spoken in more regions of the world than any other language.

• The Pacific region is more isolated than other regions in the world.

• Europe and the Americas share a common cultural background.

• Asia is more culturally diverse than other regions.

Most Russian urban centers are located in which part of the country?

• North

• South

• East

• West

What is one similarity between how the United States and Russian governments are organized?

• Both governments have three branches.

• Both governments have three branches.

• Both governments are federal systems.

• Both governments are confederations.

When did the Soviet Union End?

• 1917

• 1989

• 1961

• 1991

Russia was controlled by the ________________ which was an unlimited government

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Republic

What was the leader of Russia called at one time?

• Tsar

• King

• Leader

• Commander

What is Eastern Russia called?

• Mongolia

• Asiatic

• Siberia

• Steppes

Russia is divided into two continents by the __________ Mountains.

• Rocky

• Alps

• Ural

• Himalayas