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Russia

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What 2 continents meet in Russia? Europe and Asia
Russia's capital Moscow
Climate of Siberia cold and harsh
very large plains steppes
Permanently frozen ground permafrost
During fall of Soviet Union who was the leader? Mikhail Gorbachev
vast forest that covers much of Russia taiga
labor work camps gulags
longest river in Europe Volga
jewel of Siberia Lake Baikal
75% of Russians live where cities
city known for grand palaces & numerous canals St. Petersburg
Where is the ring of fire Russian Far East
Ring of fire means what active volcanoes
What is the largest city in Russia? Moscow
Dictator Joseph Stalin
conflict that was based on space race & nuclear race Cold War
nuclear disaster chernobyl
Name for Russian emperor czar
80% of Russians belong to this ethnic group slavs
longest single rail line in the world trans siberian railroad
important port for trade Murmansk
A system in which the gov't controls communism
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