Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

SWHS GEO

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
Chernozem   one of the worlds most fertile soils, found in the Northern European plain, also called "black earth"  
🗑
Ural Mountains   separates the European continent and the Asia continent  
🗑
Eurasia   some people consider Europe and Asia to be a single continent  
🗑
Siberia   the part of Russia that lies on the continent of Asia, very cold, inhospitable  
🗑
Continentality   hundreds of miles from any influence of the oceans/seas  
🗑
Taiga   the largest forest on earth  
🗑
Runoff   rainfall not absorbed by the soil that runs into streams, lakes, and rivers  
🗑
Trans-Siberian Railroad   railway that links Moscow to the Pacific port of Vladivostok  
🗑
Baltic Republics   include Estonia, Lativa and Lithuania  
🗑
USSR   Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, known as the Soviet Union  
🗑
Cold War   tension between the US and the Soviet Union, spreading of communism and diplomatic conflicts  
🗑
Command Economy   one in which the central government makes all important economic decisions  
🗑
Collective Farms   where large teams of workers gathered to work on enormous farms  
🗑
Red Army   the name of the Soviet military  
🗑
Nomads   are people who have no permanent homes  
🗑
Russian Mafia   group of organized crime that created its own economy and controlled many business  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: jonwstone
Popular Geography sets