Exam 3: Russia Flashcards
How does climate, vegetation, and agriculture vary across the region?
How did the Soviet industrial policy view the environment?
What is taiga?
What are some possible benefits and hazards associated with climate change?
Where is most of the region’s population located?
What sped up eastward migration to Siberia?
What was Russification? Did all of these Russians stay in these regions permanently?
What were gulags, and who was sent there?
What are some major and minor religions?
Who makes up a significant amount of migration to Russia today?
What has contributed to the ongoing demographic crisis?
How did the policies of glasnost and perestroika affect the demise of the USSR?
How does the Eurasian Economic Union compare to the EU?
What were some problems associated with privatization of the economy?
How does alcohol affect public health?
