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The Soviet Union is the _______ largest population
a.) 2nd b.) 3rd c.)5th d.)1st
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     Where is Kazakhstan located?
South of Russia and Northwest of China
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What are the 3 countries Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia called?
   Baltic States
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What are Russia's main natural resources? (Give at least 2)
Forests, coal, minerals, oil, and natural gas.
200
What happened to the Soviet Union in 1991
It became the largest failed state.
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What nation-states are known as the Caucasus?
   Armenia, Georgia, and Azerbaijan
200
What percent of the people in Belarus are Russian?
      11%
200
How many Chechans died when Russian tanks rolled into Chechnya in 1994?
100,000
300
What are the biggest 2 ethnic groups in Kazakhstan? Are they at Peace?
A: Kazakhs, Russians. No
300
How many gallons of gasoline does one barrel of oil produce?
 19 gallons of gasoline
300
What does the country Belarus mean?
     White Russia           
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What percent of Russia's land is suitable for farming?
Less than 8%
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What is Azerbaijan's most popular resource?
oil
400
What country had secret nuclear testing in it while part of the Soviet Union?
    Kazakhstan
400
What year did the Lithuania become a nation?
   around 1200 A.D.
400
“In 84 of Russia's largest cities, air pollution is still ____ times the level that is considered safe.”
10
500
Name the 5 new-nation states that chapter 18 talks about.
A: Belarus, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Lithuania, Russia
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In what year did an ethnic war break out in Azerbaijan?
     1992
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What to topics do Belarus and Russia disagree on?
 labour and trade issues  
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Who built St. Basil's Cathedral?
Ivan the Terrible, the first czar of all Russia.
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