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15-1
A Changing Russia
Question | Answer |
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In order to create a market economy, the Russian government legalized __________. | privatization |
Due to changes in Russia's new economy, many people are __________, which means they have to take jobs requiring lesser skill than they have. | underemployed |
A(n) __________ is a member of a small ruling group that controls great power. | oligarch |
When the Soviet Union fell, several ethnic groups in Russia launched __________. | separatist movements |
A Russian president may issue __________, or rulings that have the force of law and do not need the approval of the legislature. | decrees |
A new market economy took root in Russia after... | the fall of communism |
After the fall of communism, there was a manufacturing shift toward more ... | light industry |
A problem that has accompanied Russia's shift to a free market economy is... | the rise of business oligarchs |
Other nations in the world have questioned some of Russia's actions, including the... | growing power of the Russian president. |