Chapter 10 Central Asia, the Caucasus, and Siberian Russia

Most of Siberia's people are ethnic Russians.

• True

• False

Central Asia depends on the Syr Dar'ya and the Amu Dar'ya Rivers for irrigation.

• True

• False

The Central Siberian Plateau supplies most of Central Asia's coal.

• True

• False

Central Asia has many trees because of the region's wet climate.

• True

• False

related to the keeping or herding of animals

• pastoral

• oasis

• yurt

• gulags

• collectives

green area by a water source in a dry region

• oasis

• gulags

• collectives

• homogenous

• pastoral

alike; of the same kind

• homogenous

• oasis

• yurt

• gulags

• collectives

Soviet labor camps

• gulags

• oasis

• yurt

• collectives

• homogenous

Round tent with a domed roof used by rural people in Central Asia

• yurt

• Oasis

• gulags

• collectives

• homogenous

Large government-run farms in the Soviet Union

• oasis

• yurt

• collectives

• homogenous

• pastoral