Kazakhstan has a large oil reserve under this sea.
What is the Caspian Sea?
100
An independent state, or country, whose people mostly share a common identity.
What is a nation-state?
100
Feelings of loyalty and pride toward one's nation or ethnic group.
What is nationalism?
100
The rights that are considered when looking at a country's Freedom Index.
What are political and civil rights?
200
The only two countries with a larger population than the former Soviet Union.
What was China and India?
200
A group of people in a country who share a unique culture and identity.
What is an ethnic group?
200
One of Azerbaijan's biggest advantages.
What is huge oil reserves, good relative location, possibility for economic growth, some GDP growth, and low crime rates?
200
What you call a nation, like Belarus, that is surrounded entirely by land.
What is landlocked?
200
Lithuania is part of a group of states names for their location near the Baltic Sea.
What are the Baltic States?
300
This is one of the most abundant natural resources in Russia.
What is coal, natural gas, or oil?
300
THIS IS THE JEOPARDY DAILY DOUBLE!
The two ethnic groups that make up most of Kazakhstan.
Who are Kazakhs and Russians?
300
This is the majority religion in Azerbaijan.
What is Muslim? Around 93% of the country.
300
As you know, Belarus has a very high Freedom Index Ranking, which means that it has very little freedom. This is the name of the organization that rates these countries.
What is the Freedom House?
300
Lithuania is part of this organization, that promotes economic opportunity around the world.
What is the European Union?
400
Current leader of Russia
Who is Vladimir Putin?
400
This is one of the measurements of a nation-states quality of life.
What is life expectancy and infant mortality rate?
400
One of Azerbaijan's biggest disadvantages.
What is ethnic and religious conflict, slow economic growth, high poverty, low rank on the Freedom Index, declining life expectancy, and increasing infant mortality rate?
400
One of Belarus' biggest advantages.
What are close ties to Russia make it politically stable and lower possibility of ethnic conflict?
400
One of Lithuania's biggest disadvantages.
What are few fossil fuel resources and high crime rate?
500
The year that the Soviet Union Collapsed
What is 1991?
500
This economic indicator shows the total value of goods and services produced in a country.
What is Gross Domestic Product?
500
A large group of people who share a common history and culture.
What is a nation?
500
One of Belarus' biggest disadvantages.
What are landlocked nation-state, environmental problems left from Chernobyl disaster, low rank on Freedom Index, and high poverty?