Geo final Flashcards
Two things the Ruskies got from the Byzantine empire
Religion
Architecture
The three original signers of the treaty to create the USSR;
Russians
Belorussians
Ukrainians
What type of government was the USSR supposed to be?
Federation
What dictated the boundaries of the 15 USSR states?
The ethnic groups (15 largest)
religions of Russia
Orthodox Christian (west) Islam (east)
Which soviet state wanted to join because of the site and protection?
Armenia
Armenia splits this country;
Azerbaijan
One state east of the Ural Mountains that could join Romania;
Moldova
5 Russian ports
Murmansk (Barrents) Odessa (Black) St. Petersburg (baltic) Vladivosk (Pacific) Kaliningrad
Ruskies originated from;
Ukraine
as Kiev-Ruskies
Russification includes;
Boundaries
Religion
History
National Pride
They were not easily transitioning into Europe;
Ukraine
Belarus
Moldova
(Bcuz too many ties to Russia; Moldova was just poor)
Why did they sign the treaty?
They were Eastern Slavs
(Religions)
Azerbaijan is ______
Armenia is______
Islam
Christian
Why was Trans-Siberian Railway formed?
To connect east to west
And to set a “presence”
