WorksheetsCentral Asia Struggles
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 16mins
When did the Soviet Union collapse?
1991
1891
2001
yesterday
How many independent nations emerged from the collapse of the Soviet Union?
1
15
5
55
Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia
Transcaucasian Republics
Central Asian Republics
Why was there little ethnic/religious strife during the Soviet rule?
Soviets prevented serious ethnic/religious clashes.
Although they had different ethnicities they shared the same religion.
Although they practiced different religions, their ethnicity was the same.
Dependence on a single crop hurt the development of a balanced economy in Transcaucasian Republics and Central Asia Republics.
TRUE
FALSE
Dependence on Western economies hurt the development of a balanced economy in Transcaucasian Republics and Central Asia Republics.
TRUE
FALSE
Azerbaijan is a mostly __________ country.
Christian
Islamic
Jewish
Buddhist
Armenia is a __________ country.
Christian
Islamic
Jewish
Buddhist
Afghanistan is one of the _________ developed countries in the world.
most
least
During the Cold War, Afghanistan remained...
(a)
Why would growing only a single crop hurt the nations in Central Asia?
Why did the Soviet Union invade Afghanistan in 1979?
They wanted access to their crops.
To win democracy.
To add it to their Communist empire.
They wanted to set up a military command.
One fact I remember about this chapter is...
This chapter mainly discussed...
One country that was NOT discussed in this chapter is...
Armenia
Russia
Britain
Brazil
