Physical Geo
Ural Mountains
Natural Border Between Europe and Asia
Most significant Export
Oil and natural gas
Major religion in Russia & Republics
Eastern Orthodox Christian
What is the common nickname for Europe?
Peninsula of Peninsulas
What are the two major rivers in Europe?
Danube & Rhine
Permafrost
Frozen layer of soil, majority of Northern Russia. Inhibits industrialization and expansion
Two major metal ore's in Russia
Iron and Steel
Russian and Republics Pancakes
Blini
What is the most famous mountain range in Europe?
Alps
What are the Four Subregions of Europe?
Mediterranean
Western
Northern
Eastern
Volga River
Significant mode of Transporation of Goods, Longest River in Europe
What two regions of Russia contains manufacturing
Western and Southern
Major food type in Republics and Russia
Soups
Where is the birthplace of the Olympic Games?
Greece
What ancient empire developed Christianity?
Rome
Chernozen
Major natural Resource found in Siberia
Timber
Popular type of dance (from the video)
Hopak
What is the nickname for the Netherlands?
Holland
Where was democracy developed?
Greece
Arctic Ocean (where, what does it hold, why is it bad for Russia)
Northern most ocean, frozen 2/3 of the year contains rich oil and gas reserves and inhibits Russian Shipping.
What challenges does Russian Agriculture face (3)
Short Growing Season, Regional restrictions, harsh climate conditions, Shortage of skilled labor, Effective transportation.
Number of Ethnic groups found throughout Russia
190
How do the Dutch reclaim needed land?
From the sea, polder, dikes SEAWORKS
How do the Dutch reclaim needed land?
From the sea, polder, dikes SEAWORKS