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Geography Ch. 11

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From 1922 to 1991 Russia was part of a larger political unit called the USSR
Most Russians live around the city of Moscow
Asian Russia compromises all of the country east of the Ural mountains
Lake __________ was formed by the separation of tectonic plates Baikal
Rich, black topsoil known as ___________ is located on the great European plane that extends to Russia Chernozem
Large region or administrative district similar to a state or a province Oblast
Autocrats who ruled Russia from 1547 to 1917 Czars
10 large, sparsely populated areas that are located mostly in the north Okrugs
Six territories governed by Moscow Krais
Composed of elected representatives from throughout Russia State Duma
Russian term for the opening of the Soviet Union to the west Glasnost
An illegal or underground shadow economy Black market
Byproduct of the manufacture of energy and weapons Nuclear waste
A person who opposes official government policy in an authoritarian state Dissident
A passing down or decentralization of power in a nation Devolution
Nations that were controlled by Russia Satellites
Brought more free market policies to Russia Perestroika
On what points does Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, and traditional Protestantism agree All three groups hold to the Trinity, the two natures of Christ, and the inspiration of Scripture
How did Gorbachev’s policies of perestroika and glasnost contribute to the collapse of the Soviet Union? It gave Russian people a taste of freedom
Why has Russia recently suffered a popularity decline Low birthrate, low fertility rate and high rate of abortions
Created by: Emmalyn Cruse
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