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Unit 6 Empire Ethnicity: Russia The Eurasian Republics Test
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1) Why does Russia face a challenge extracting oil and coal?
A
Many deposits are too deep to attempt recovery.
B
Many deposits are in very cold environments.
C
Many deposits are in politically contested regions.
D
Many deposits are privately help by corporations.
2) Which historical factor most influenced the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991?
A
Many former Soviet states has once been independent nations.
B
Many former Soviet states adopted a communist government.
C
Many former Soviet states adopted a communist government.
D
Many former Soviet states used as the official language.
3) What region is home to the urban centers of Moscow, Kiev and Omsk?
A
United States/Canada
B
South Asia
C
Russia and Eurasian Republics
D
Southwest Asia and North Africa
4) Using this map and your knowledge of Europe.Which of the following is true of Poland, Hungary, and Yugoslavia?, answer the following question.
A
All of them were behind the Iron Curtain.
B
Most of them supported Hitler in World War II.
C
All of them were allies of the United States.
D
Most of them were controlled by Western European countries.
5) Most Russian urban centers are located in which part of the country?
A
West
B
North
C
South
D
East
6) Which was true of neutral countries during the Cold War?
A
They were closest to Russia.
B
They were allies of the U. S.
C
They were most powerful.
D
They were the least populated.
7) When Russia and the Russian republics changed their forms of government in the 1980s, Americans and the United State government had to overcome which of the following frames of reference in dealing with the new nations?
A
Both the United States and the Soviet Union held a core set of values including a belief in democracy.
B
There was over 30 years of being allies in World War II.
C
There was a history of spying and distrust with the Soviet Union for over 30 years.
D
There was a similar set of cultural traditions they could build on.
8) Whose point of view is MOST LIKELY shown in the above text?
A
a monarchist
B
a socialist
C
a capitalist
D
a communist
9) Settlement patterns in Russia were most likely most influenced by --
A
voting patterns in large cities
B
border disputes with neighbors
C
international trade organizations
D
climate conditions of the region
10) Rule by one or few, no personal rights, and a command economy all suggest what type of government is in place?
A
Unlimited government
B
Constitutional monarchy
C
Limited government
D
Parliamentary government
11) After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the government of Russia became more limited by
A
allowing multiple political parties
B
encouraging private enterprise
C
imposing immigration limitations
D
restricting voting requirements
12) Using the information from the chart, which two countries are less developed than the others?
A
Georgia and Azerbaijan
B
Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan
C
Ukraine and Uzbekistan
D
Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan
13) Which of the following is a characteristic of an unlimited government?
A
There is a system of checks and balances.
B
Citizens have power to make changes.
C
Power is held by a few leaders.
D
Elected officials share power with appointed officials.
14) Which of the following is the BEST description of citizens in an unlimited government?
A
They live in poverty.
B
They have little power.
C
They are mostly slaves.
D
They are fairly represented.
15) One difference of the Russian government from the US government is
A
the US government allows citizens to vote
B
the Russian government has a prime minister
C
the Russian government manages a federal budget
D
the US government is governed by a constitution
16) Which of the following countries was once a part of the Soviet Union?
A
Portugal
B
Ukraine
C
Mongolia
D
China
17) Which of the following usually results when a government becomes unlimited?
A
loss of human rights
B
gains in scientific research
C
gains in international trade
D
loss of military strength
18) The Soviet Union and the United States governments were vastly different. While the Soviet Union thought that rule by __________ was best, the United States government was rule by ___________.
A
few ... many
B
one ... many
C
one ... few
D
many ... few
19) Ongoing violence and conflict within Russian society is primarily related to --
A
language barriers
B
ethnic differences
C
widespread poverty
D
gender inequality
20) Even though Russia is a federation of states, it operates as a --
A
Representative system
B
Unitary system
C
Federal system
D
Constitutional system
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