Chapter 7: Russian Federation
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- Q1Why are Russians unable to take advantage of Russia's long coastline for trade and transportation?tropical temperatures and hot waterfreezing temperatures and frozen waterhigh population density and tropical stormslow population density and rough water60s
- Q2On which two continents is Russia located?Europe and AsiaAsia and AntarcticaAsia and AfricaEurope and Africa60s
- Q3Which of the following lists shows Russia's natural resources?arable land, tin, iron, rare minerals, bauxitemarble, tin, mercury, tungsten, gasgold, aluminum, coal, iron, oil, gasaluminum, diamonds, silver, arable land, oil60s
- Q4Why is the European Plain important to Russia?helps stop invadersmajor source of arable landtourismoil deposits60s
- Q5What is hydroelectricity?electricity created by solar rayselectricity created by burning oilelectricity created by burning coalelectricity created by water60s
- Q6What is deforestation?removal of farmingremoval of an area of forestplanting forests in barren landplanting crops in barren land60s
- Q7Which event are the following headlines describing: 1) "Thousands of people exposed to radiation!" 2) "Troops sent in to evacuate residents!" 3) "Water contaminated; millions at risk!"Hitler's invasion of the Soviet UnionRussia Revolution of 1917Execution of Czar Nicholas IIChernobyl nuclear disaster60s
- Q8What type of government did Russia have after the Russian Revolution?absolute monarchypresidential democracydictatorshipcommunism60s
- Q9After the Russian Revolution, what was the new name of Russia?Russian FederationSoviet UnionRussiaGrand Principality of Muscovy60s
- Q10What are the following statements describing: 1) Superpowers, 2) Space Race, 3) Nuclear Threat?Cold WarRussian RevolutionHitler's invasion of RussiaChernobyl nuclear disaster60s
- Q11What type of government does Russia have now?absolute monarchyparliamentary democracymodified presidential democracycommunism60s
- Q12Which person or group has the most power in the Russian government?federal assemblyState Dumaprime ministerpresident60s
- Q13Based on the following information, which position does Leo have in the Russian government: 1) Leo is a member of the Russian government. 2) He represents the Siberian Federal District. 3) Leo has been appointed to his position for five years by the state council.Federation Council representativeState Duma memberPresidentPrime Minister60s
- Q14Who do citizens elect in the Russian government?President and State Duma membersPresident and Federation Council membersPrime Minister and Federation Council membersPrime Minister and State Duma members60s
- Q15How has Russia's economy moved on the economic continuum since the fall of the Soviet Union?moved more toward a pure command economyhas not changed much since the fall of the Soviet Unionmove more toward a pure market economymoved to become a traditional economy60s