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6th Grade SS Unit 6
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What lead to peace in Yugoslavia?
US and European nations worked to end the fighting
Creation of a limited government
A sense of nationalism in Yugoslavia
More federal holidays
2
Why is the Russian Government considered more limited than the Soviet Union government?
Russians are allowed to vote in open elections
Russian military answers directly to the president
Russia has a Prime Minister
Russian President can shut down new networks
3
What is a factor leading to ongoing violence and conflict in Russia?
gender inequality
widespread poverty
ethnic differences
high illiteracy rate nationwide
4
What is one benefit from the end of communism in Russia?
Russian businesses taking over government agencies
beginning of collective farming
more money and businesses, projects from outside sources
Government controlled prices for all goods and services
5
This religion separated from the Roman Catholic church and spread in Russia
Judaism
Eastern Orthodoxy
Communism
Buddhism
6
What number is Russia?
11
6
5
14
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What are some of the issues that Yugoslavia is dealing with?
Geography has created barriers
Government is too limited
Cultural and religious differences
Overpopulation is creating too much polution
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What were some of the reasons for the push to modernize the Soviet Union in the 1990s and 80s?
Shortages of important goods and services
Cold climate year round
Government mandated healthcare for all citizens
Trade agreements with overseas nations
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Why was it difficult for the Soviet Union to control people from E Europe, Caucasus, and Asia?
Ethnic differences
Terrorist threats
Gender inequality
The love for hockey
10
One factor that influenced the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991 was what?
Soviet states used to be independent nations
Soviet states adopted a communist government
Soviet states had once operated as democracies
Soviet sates used English as their official language
11
Where are most Russian urban centers located?
West
South
East
North
12
What is the dominant religion in Russia?
Buddhism
Eastern Orthodox
Islam
Judaism
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What is one difference between the US government and the Russian government?
The US has a president
Russia is a democratic federal republic
Russia has a Prime Minister
The US allows its citizens to vote
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Kazakh is the official language of Kazakhstan, what other language is commonly spoken there.
Turkish
Arabic
Russian
Polish
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One example of how the Russian government has become more limited is what?
encouraging private enterprise
allowing the president to be re-elected as much as he wants
allowing multiple political parties
limiting the rights of the Russian people
