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Which religious tradition separated from the Roman Catholic Church in Europe and spread to Russia?
a) Eastern Orthodoxy
b) Communism
c) Buddhism
d) Rabbinic Judaism

What factor created a challenge for the Soviet Union to control people?
a) Terrorist threats
b) Climate extremes
c) Ethnic differences
d) Environmental disasters

Why did many Eastern European countries become associated with the Soviet Union after WWII?
a) The European Union rejected the membership of the Eastern European nations
b) Under Soviet control the Eastern European countries were forced to adopt communism
c) After the war, the Soviet Union invited the Eastern European countries to form an alliance
d) People living in Eastern European countries spoke the same language as the Soviet fighters

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 had once operated as democracies
c) Many former soviet states had once been independent nations
d) Many former soviet states used English as the official language

Kazakh is the official language of Kazakhstan, which other language is widely spoken?
a) Arabic
b) Polish
c) Russian
d) Turkish

Most Russian urban centers are located in which part of the country?
a) North
b) South
c) East
d) West

How did the economies of the countries that used to be under Soviet Control benefit from the end of communism?
a) Much more money and new business projects are coming from outside sources
b) Workers are better trained for high tech industries
c) Russian businesses are taking over government services
d) Industries are allowed now to use the natural resources however they want

In a communist economic system economic decisions are primarily made by…
a) Central government
b) Consumers and produces
c) Traditional indigenous leaders
d) owners of major industries

What is true of a market economy, but not true of a communist system?
a) Supply is determined by the government
b) Industrial production meets government quotas
c) Government exercises less control of the economy
d) Government determines consumer product availability

Which condition contributed to the efforts to modernize the Soviet economy in the 80-90’s?
a) Trade agreements with overseas nations
b) Rival political powers threatening invasion
c) Shortages of important goods and services
d) Lack of an available labor pool for production

What is one way the government of Russia is considered more limited than the Soviet Union?
a) The Russian military answers directly to the president
b) The Russian economy is directed by government quotas
c) The Russian people are allowed to vote in open elections
d) The Russian constitution permits the president to rule for life

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the government of Russia became more limited by….
a) Encouraging private enterprise
b) Restricting voting requirements
c) imposing immigration limitations
d) allowing multiple political parties

The Russian Federation is an example of a government that is considered…
a) rule by one
b) rule by many
c) rule by few
d) rule by the people

Which of the following is likely to be found in an unlimited government?
a) Free speech
b) One-party rule
c) Multi-party elections
d) Protection of human rights

One difference between the Russian and U.S. government is that...
a) The US government allows citizens to vote
b) The Russian government has a prime minister
c) The US government is governed by a constitution
d) The Russian government manages a federal budget

Ongoing violence and conflict within Russian society is primarily related to…
a) Gender inequality
b) Language barriers
c) Ethnic differences
d) Widespread poverty

One impact of diffusion of religion into Russia is…
a) Closer cultural ties to China and Mongolia
b) Tighter government regulations on used of the internet
c) Dominance of Eastern Orthodox Church in Russian society
d) Widespread use of the Arabic Language in government documents

Which two countries are less economically developed?
a) Georgia and Azerbaijan
b) Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan
c) Ukraine and Uzbekistan
d) Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan

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