Chapter 15
What landform is found between the Ural mountains and the Yenisey River
West Virginia Siberian plain
What of the following nations Is not primarily Christian? A; Russia, B; Azerbaijan, C; Armenia, or D; gėorgia
A; Azerbaijan
Around what year did the soviet union Collapse
1991
The ownership of which of the following is currently disputed between Russia and Japan
Kamchatka peninsula
What Russian leader moved Russia's capital away from Moscow in an attempt to give russia easier sea access to Westeren Europe
Ivan the great
Rebels from what rebellious republic were blamed for a serious of bombings in 1999 that led to Russia invading A;Chechnya B; ingusetia C; North Ossetia D; Dagestan
Chechnya
Russia and the republics cover such an expanse of territory the region has??
Three climate zones
How many newly independent nations were formed after the fall of the USSR
15
What percentage of people in Russia lived bellow the poverty line in the late 1990's 10% 25% 65% or 40%
40%
Is the caspian sea fresh water or salt water?
And island sea, so its salt water.
What proportion of Russia's population is urban
3/4
what isn't the greatest concern of America. Leader following the breakup of the Soviet Union? A; loss of major trading partner B; Nuclear weapons security C; the newly created countries all becoming communist D; war between the newly created countries
B and C
which river flows near Moscow and carries 60% of Russia's river traffic
The Vogler river
What new nation was created by the communist party falling the Russian revolution
The Soviet Union or USSR
A mountainous area called Nagorno- Karabakh historically belongs to which region?
What is Azerbaijan