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- once Yeltsin resigned, ________ _____ took over. He was the second president of post comunist Russia.
- by 1991, the entire soviet system collapsed with various republics declaring independence, the largest of the republics was Russia, with _____ _______ as its first president
- throughout all the change in Russia, one of the major concerns is the strength of _________ _____. Russia has the 5th hgihest murder rate in the world. The major arm of Russan organized crime is generally referred to as the "Russian Mafia"
- The Russian political powerhouse is the ______ and is located in Moscow.
- whereas in the past Russian rulers passed, interpreted, and enforced the laws, the new government and constitution allowed for 3 branches of gov't: __________, __________, and ________
- _________ became the last ruler of the Soviet Union
- The legislative branch is called the __________ ________ and is divided into two houses.
- The judicial branch has a _______Court and a ______________ Court.
- ______ ____, the Soviet Union expanded under the leadership of ________ ______ ______ with the takeover of several european countries with the takeover of several european countries
- communism caused the soviet economy to lag far behind the west. Reformation needed to happen. These reforms, instituted by _______ _________ led to the fall of the soviet empire
- in 1993, the people voted for a new constitition. Russia was once again given a new official name , the _______ __________
- Yeltsin formed the ____________ __ __________ ______ (___) and this was how Russia was known for a few short year after the fall of communism
- The vast greenlands of Russia in the Black Earth regiona re called the -------
- The executive branch has a president, but no vice president. Instead, the president chooses a _______
- The second most important river in Russia
- with over _/__ of the world's land area, Russia is easily the _______ country on earth
- The _________ peninsula in Pacific Russia has 29 active volcanoes
- Rulers of Russia were called ----- during the years between 1547 and 1917
- Even though the Russian Revolution began in 1917, Soviet rule didn't really begin until 1922, this prompted a name change: _____ __ ______ _________ ________ or the shortened version the ______ _____
- During this 370 years, __ _____ __ ________ had power.