Unit 6: Russia & Central Asia Test

Front

If people are nomadic, it means they do what?

Back

They are constantly moving.

Front

What economic and political model did the USSR use? Options: Capitalism, Monarchy, Communism, Socialism

Back

Communism

Front

What ocean lies directly north of Russia?

Back

Arctic Ocean

Front

What occupation has been especially hard hit by the shrinking of the Aral Sea? Options: Electricians, Teachers, Truck drivers, fishermen

Back

fishermen

Front

According to the pie chart, which country receives the second most amount of Russian natural gas? Options: Italy, Belarus, Turkey, Germany

Back

Germany

Front

In what country was the Chernobyl Power Plant located? Options: Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Vietnam, Ukraine

Back

Ukraine

Front

The Nenet can be found in what frigid area of Russia? Options: The Stans, The Kremlin, Siberia, Moscow

Back

Siberia

Front

Even though the Soviet government tried to cover up the disaster at Chernobyl, what was detected that showed there was a catastrophic problem?

Back

Radiation

Front

What river is the longest in Europe and is Russia's commercially most important?

Back

Volga River

Front

The shrinking of the Aral Sea has been leaving what substance behind, which has killed many plants and animals?

Back

Salt