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Chapter 13 Lesson 3 Quiz(Eastern Europe/Western Russia)
Chapter 13 Lesson 3 Quiz(Eastern Europe/Western Russia)
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1
In the past century, why have many emigrants from Eastern Europe come to the United States?
to settle in a country with a climate better suited to farm
to spread European values and culture to America
to be reunited with their American friends and families
to seek political freedom and economic opportunity
2
Which of the following statements about population distribution in Eastern Europe is most true?
Virtually all residents of Eastern Europe are urban dwellers
Most of the people in Eastern Europe live on farms.
The biggest population centers in EE are the capital cities.
The urban population is larger in Eastern Europe than in WE
3
_____, or small groups of people control the government/economy to further their own goals.
despots
monarchs
autocrats
oligarchs
4
President Vladimir Putin tried but failed to stabilize the Russian economy.
False
True
5
Of what commodity is Russia one of the world’s leading suppliers?
peanut oil
coffee
citrus fruit
natural gas
6
Pop music from the United States has many fans in Russia and Eastern Europe.
False
True
7
This refers to a strong central government surrendering its powers to more local authorities
convolution
revolution
evolution
devolution
8
During the industrial age, people began moving from Eastern Europe to Western Europe and _____.
Russia
Asia
North America
South America
9
After the collapse of the SU, Russia faced _,which is the rise in prices for goods and services
economic collapse
deflation
recession
inflation
10
The two largest cities in Western Russia are Moscow and _____.
St. Petersburg
Minsk
Kiev
Berlin
11
The differences between Russians who grew up in communism and people of the post-Soviet era
generation gap
Russian Revolution
cultural differenece
communist difference
12
The dominant religion in most of Eastern Europe and Western Russia is _____.
Protestantism
Eastern Orthodox
Roman Catholicism
Islam
13
A majority of people in Russia and Eastern Europe work in factories.
False
True
14
In the Soviet Union, most industry centered on what products?
automobiles for export
wines and spirits
consumer goods
military hardware and industrial machinery