European Russia Flashcards

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What Plain runs into Russia?

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The North European Plain.

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What climate does Russia have?

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A continental climate. It takes very little warmth from the ocean and has long winters with short summers.

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What is Communism?

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A type of command government run in Russia. It was stationed from Moscow. People were moved around a lot.

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How did the Russian government change in the twenty-first century?

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Communism collapsed, likely under its own weight, and the Russian government became capitalist (now it is the Russian Federation).

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What was Russia’s original government?

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A monarchy (during farming serf times).

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A combination of good soil, enough precipitation and ___ gives Russia good agricultural opportunities.

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Long summer days.

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