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