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100

Where does most of the Russian population live? 

The cities because they have lots of power and resources

100

How has Russian political control evolved over the last 150 years? 

It started as a good country, but overtime many bad rulers reigned over Russia along with the world wars including Stalin and Lenin and other figures like them. But then the USSR was dissolved and was gone forever(?)

100
Trans-Siberian Railway 
A railway in Russia extending from Moscow to Vladivostok on the Pacific 
100
Perestroika 

Restructuring 

100

Black Market 

Illegal Trade 

200

Describe the physical landforms found in Russia

Lots of mountains and plains 

200

Describe the Russian economy 

it is the 11 largest economy in the world and it is pretty good right now but some of its values in the past were in militarism 

200

Chernozem 

A black soil with a larger underneath 

200
Glasnost 

Soviet policy of open discussion of political/social issues

200

Nuclear Waste 

Radioactive Waste 
300

Describe the major bodies of water found in Russia 

Capsian Sea and Volga 

300

Largest Religion? 

Russian Orthodox 
300

Permafrost 

Subsurface of soil that remains frozen throughout the year

300

Devolution

The process where by regions gain strength 

400

What climates are found in Russia?

humid areas and subarctic
400

Two Aspects of Russian Culture

They have good education and they really value that and make sure that in place and they are quite hospitable 

400

Continentality 

A difference between continental/marine climates by ranging temperatures

400

Dissident 

A person who offends policy 

500

What are some obstacles to Russia utilizing its natural resources? 

Water pollution 

500

Satellite States

A country that is independent but under control from another country

500

Privatization 

The transfer of ownership