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- What Mongol military leader led the Golden Horde in its conquest of Kievan Rus in the 1200s?
- Started on International Women's Day when working women took to the streets of Petrograd in protest of WWI and awful living conditions
- Part of Lenin's platform; three promises to the people of Russia.
- Bolshevik leader who was brought back to Russia by Germany during WWI; suffered a series of strokes in 1922 and died in 1924.
- Last Tsar of Russia; John Greene said he "built no efficient administration to ensure adequate weaponry, or transportation, or food, or medical care, or the other necessities of modern warfare."
- Treaty the Bolsheviks signed with the Germans to allow Russia to stop fighting WWI; Russia had to cede large tracts of land to Germany
- What is another name for the revolution of 1905?
- because it was a meeting point for people from many people with many different languages, _________ was referred to by Arab geographers by a name that means "mountain of languages"
- approximately 50 different ethnic groups inhabit the ______ region.
- Which political figure came out of Russian exile to lead the group (and quickly became the faceof the Russian Revolution) of the previous question?
- president ________ created 7 large federal districts in Russia to help carry out some of the economic reforms planned in Moscow
- the republic of ________ has experienced 2 invasions by Russian forces since the fall of the soviet union
- fighting between Armenia & Azerbaijan over _______ resulted in hundreds of thousands of people killed and nearly 1 million refugees
- The political figure of the previous question campaigned on which political slogan to gainpopularity amongst the Russian civilians?
- the decision about whether to consider the Caspian a sea or lake to help determine
- _______ officials have promised to build a large protective dome at the site of the 1986 nuclear disaster
- the Russian government is trying to move toward a __________ economy
- After Vladmir Lenin died, which political leader was initially set to be the next leader of theCommunist Party but Stalin had him exiled?
- An economy in which the central government makes all the decisions about a country's economic policies is known as aA. command economyB. communistic economyC. labor economyD. collective economy
- ________ was established as Russias capital in the 18th century in order to provide direct access to western Europe via the Baltic sea