Russia 1
Current President of Russia.
Who is Vladimir Putin?
Current Prime Minister of Russia.
Who is Dmitri Medvedev?
Took over as President of Russia in 1991.
Who is Boris Yeltsin?
Current Prime Minister of China.
Who is Li Keqiang?
A policy implemented with the hopes of capping the large population growth in China.
What is the one-child policy?
Term applied to the party that reflects the values of the ruling elite.
What is the ruling party?
Lower house of the Federal Assembly.
What is the Duma?
Current General Secretary of China.
Who is Xi Jinping?
Entity that elects and appoints members to central state organs, make sure the constitution is being followed, and determine major state issues.
What is the Nation People's Congress?
The failed democratic movement crushed with tanks and machine guns.
What is the Tienanmen Square Massacre?
Party that Putin is a part of.
What is United Russia?
Method of intense monetary and fiscal overhaul that Russia underwent in the 90s.
What is shock therapy?
Mao Zedong's failed attempt to improve China's industrial and agricultural output between 1957 - 1962.
What is the Great Leap Forward?
Special zones set up in 1979 that improved transportation and had lowered taxes.
What are special economic zones?
A committee of 150 members of NPC that modifies legislation.
What is a standing committee?
Region in the Caucuses that has given Russia a bunch of problems with terrorism and radical Islam.
What is Chechnya?
Type of governance that places the law as the supreme authority, rather than the arbitrary rulings of one person or party.
What is a law-governed state?
Communist leader who implemented Glasnost and Perestroika.
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?
Autonomous mass organizations of self governing, popularly elected in villages.
What are village committees?
An Asian country located in the Himalayas that China has refused to give up.
What is Tibet?
What Russia spends the largest percent of its GDP on.
What are pensions?
Area of the judiciary that is very prestigious and fights corruption, crime, and power abuses.
What is the Procuracy?
A sociopolitical movement in China from 1966 until 1976 that was launched by Mao Zedong against his critics.
What is the Cultural Revolution?
The number of members of the Central Committee.
What is 340?
The process of filling influential jobs in the state, society, or economy with people approved and chosen by the CCP.
What is nomenklatura?