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WC sem 1 Russia
world cultures russia
Question | Answer |
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cold region of Russia with many natural resources | Siberia |
vegetation region providing 1/5 of the world's timber | Taiga |
The Aral Sea is shrinking because of | over irrigation |
in 1917 the Czar's reign ended with a | Russian Revolution |
The communist name for Russia was | USSR |
the conflict between Russia and the US that never resulted in a battle | Cold War |
After the cold war the world worried about Soviet Union's... | nuclear weapons |
crime organization | mafia |
created of the communist idea | Karl Marx |
1st communist leader | Vladimir Lenin |
Stalin's work camps | Gulags |
Peter the Great's new city on the Baltic | St. Petersburg |
USSR leader who allowed privatization and political freedoms | Mikhail Gorbachev |