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Russia terms

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Icebreakers   Ships that are designed to break thick sheets of ice on the open sea  
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Taiga Forest   A very large forest mostly of evergreen trees that covers much of Russia  
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People who originally settled what is now Russia, Ukraine and Belarus   Slavs  
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Scandinavian traders from 800 ad. who settled in the region of Russia, Northern Eurasia and Central Asia   Rus  
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Czar   The name for King in Russia  
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Serfs   The poorest class of people in Russia pre revolution  
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Abdicate   To give up ones throan  
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The group that overthrew the czars in Russia and established communism and the USSR   Bolsheviks  
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Soviets   The people who passed laws and made decisions on the local level in the USSR  
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A network of labor camps in the Ural mountains   The Gulag  
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Shatter Belt   The Geographical term for an area of frequent boundary changes  
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An industry that focuses on the production of consumer goods such as clothing or house ware   Light Industry  
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An industry that focuses on manufacturing based on metals   Heavy Industry  
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Zinc is an important element found in what region   Central Asia  
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Nomads   People who do not settle but move constantly  
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The geographical term for the process of nomads move heard because of seasonal weather changes   trahshumance  
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monoculture   The cultivation of one crop in a given area  
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Dry Land Farming   Farming that relies on rainfall instead of irrigation  
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