You are in this region if you want to access to the Arctic Ocean, Caspian Sea, and Black Sea.
What is Russia & the Eurasian Republics?
Exporting of natural resources affected European colonization of Africa in this way.
What is economic development?
Many conflicts in Sub-Saharan Africa resulted from European colonization because of this event.
Why the government of Russia is considered more limited than the government of the Soviet Union.
What is the people of Russia are allowed to vote in elections?
These people wander from place to place looking for food and water, never living in one place for long periods of time.
What are nomads?
Mount Kilimanjaro, the Sahara Desert, and the Great Rift Valley are on this continent.
What is Africa?
The distribution of natural resources in Southwest Asia and North Africa affected the economic patterns in the region.
What is nations in the region have significant wealth from the sale of oil?
This historical event led to the formation of the official languages of the different countries of Africa (i.e., English spoken in Egypt and French spoken in Rwanda).
What is European Colonization?
How decolonization of Sub-Saharan Africa contributed to political instability in some nations of the region.
What is African nations being able to form effective government systems?
OPEC stands for this organization.
What is the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries?
This geographic feature dominates the landscape of North Africa and Southwest Asia.
What are vast deserts?
Many nations in the world established trade relationships with countries in Southwest Asia and North Africa for this reason.
What is the increasing demand for oil in the world?
Throughout history, many nomadic tribes moved through various regions (such as Russia and the Eurasion Republics) causing this lasting impact on the region.
What is people in the regions speaking many different languages?
In a communist economic system, such as that in the former Soviet Union, economic decisions are primarily made by this group.
Many recent conflicts in Southwest Asia and Southern Africa are related to this.
What are conflicting claims for territory?
This region of the world contains major oil producing countries in Southwest Asia.
What is the Arabian Peninsula?
The rush of European countries to colonize Africa in order to acquire more raw materials for industrialization.
What is The Mad Scramble of Africa?
He led the Bolshevik revolution in 1917 and organized Russia into several self-governing republics known as the USSR.
This historical factor led to the break up of the former Soviet Union in 1991.
Muslim traders exchanging goods, creating fortunes, and spreading Islam throughout Southwest Asia is an example of this.
What is cultural diffusion?
What is river flooding depositing rich soil?
On October 17, 1973, oil producing countries in Southwest Asia created this cooperative organization.
What is OPEC?
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Many Eastern European countries came to be associated with the Soviet Union following the second World War as a result of this action.
What is Eastern European countries were forced to adopt communism?
The protests in Petrograd occurred in this country.
What is Russia?
During the Bolshevik revolution, thousands of people marched through the streets of Petrograd yelling this phrase.
What is "Bread! Bread!"