Soviet Union Geography and Demographics

The video explores a hypothetical scenario where the Soviet Union reunites in 2017. It discusses the geographical, demographic, political, economic, and military aspects of a modern USSR. The video also examines the potential global impact and challenges faced by such a union, including geopolitical tensions and economic struggles. The content is presented in collaboration with Wendover Productions and Alternate History Hub.

Which of the following countries would NOT be part of a reunited Soviet Union?

• Kazakhstan

• Georgia

• Ukraine

• Finland

What percentage of the hypothetical Soviet Union's population would be ethnic Russians?

• 46%

• 58%

• 54%

• 24%

Which city would be renamed back to Leningrad in the new Soviet Union?

• Kiev

• Tashkent

• Minsk

• St Petersburg

What would be the largest religious group in the new Soviet Union?

• Catholics

• Sunni Muslims

• Orthodox Christians

• Atheists

Which of the following would NOT be a major city in the new Soviet Union?

• Tashkent

• Kiev

• Warsaw

• Moscow

Where would the Soviet Union rank in terms of global GDP if it reunited?

• Fourth

• Eighth

• Twelfth

• Sixth

How many active duty soldiers would the Soviet military have?

• 1,436,000

• 3,496,000

• 2,884,000

• 4,320,000

What would be the primary challenge for the Soviet Union's geography?

• Lack of natural resources

• Too many time zones

• Lack of buffer states

• Overpopulation

Which ocean would the Soviet Union struggle to access due to its geography?

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

What would likely be a consequence of the Soviet Union's resurgence?

• Increased global peace

• Resumption of the Cold War

• Alliance with NATO

• Economic prosperity