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Lowman Russia

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Russia is known for toy figurines called : Russia is known for nesting dolls.
Most Russians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus by taking off of work on : Most Russians do not work on Easter.
"March from Nutcracker" and "Swan Lake" are works of : They are celebrated works of Tchaikovsky.
Russia and the U.S. government function similarly by both : They both have 3 branches of government.
Mountains serving as a country's boundary explains : It explains how physical features can impact culture of neighboring countries.
The Space Race led to competition between Russia and : It was competition between Russia and the United States.
Russia is the world's largest country on Earth so it built the : Russia built the Trans-Siberian Railroad.
The Russian government limits people's internet access because : They want to block and control information.
Communism gained popularity in Russia, because they were tired of : They did not like being ruled by czars.
What happened after the Soviet Union collapsed and the Cold War ended? The Old Soviet countries became free republics.
Russia has limits placed on its ability to trade since it lacks access to : It lacks access to warm water ports.
Which form of Christianity is most common in Russia ? Russian Orthodox is the most common form of Christianity.
During the Cold War, weapons of mass destruction and the spread of what else gripped the Eastern Hemisphere. The spread of communism gripped the Eastern Hemisphere.
The Soviet Union fell in 1991 and all republics became what type of countries ? They became independent countries.
A majority of Russia's economic activity is related to : It is related to the service industry.
What art form is popular in Russia and respected around the world ? Ballet is very well respected in Russia and the world.
Russia operates under a command economy because : Most oil and gas industries are government owned.
Most Russians live the western parts of the country because : The eastern parts of the country are uninhabitable due to extreme cold.
The Russian architectural structures that are found on the top of buildings are : Onion domes are found on many Russian buildings.
Few people live in Siberia because : It is too cold and difficult to grow crops and establish trade routes in Siberia.
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