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chapter 16 vocab..
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cold war | the conflict between the u.s. and the soviet union after WWII. there was never any warfare |
| USSR | the union of soviet socialist republics, or soviet union , formed in 1922 by the communist and officially dissolved in 1991 |
| command economy | a type of economic system in which production of goood and services is determind by a central government |
| collective farming | an enormous farm in the soviet union on which a large team of laborers were gathered to work together during Stalin's reign |
| red army | soviet military |
| supra | dinner party |
| great game | a struggle between the british empire and russian empire for control of central Asia in the 19th century |
| silk road | 4000 milr route between china and the mediterranean sea |
| yurt | a tent of central Asia's nomads |
| nomad | person who has no permanent home that moves place to place according to the weather |
| Baltic republics | the countris of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, located on the eastern coast of the Baltic sea |
| czar | the emperor of Russia prior to the Russian Revolution in 1917 |
| Russian Revolution | the revolt of 1917, in which the Russian communist Party took control of the government from the czars |
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