Modern Russia

Some Russian businesses are failing because the government is not giving them money anymore

Russia has a strong infrastructure

A pensioner is someone who receives money from the government and is supported by them

If Russia is rich in natural resources, why are they so hard to get?

This type of economy gives the national government the power to make decisions about prices and what is sold

Which of the following is NOT a reason for the Russia's low life expectancy?

The following resources are found in Russia except

A separatist movement is when an ethnic group tries to break away/become independent from the national government

What is the "middle class"?

A federal republic is a collection of states that come together to elect leaders

Which of the following is an oligarchy?

What is the difference between heavy industry and light industry?

Which of the following is not an effect of the fall of Communism in Russia?

Vladimir Putin's power and love for democracy are growing in Russia

This is the period of tension between the USA and Russia (1947-1991)

The transition from communism to a federal republic has been good for all Russians

Most Russians live in Asian Russia

When the textbook was written, both Russia's birth and death rates were high.

This type of economy allow business owners to make their own decisions about what they sell

What is privatization?

Which of the following is false regarding serfs?