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The two largest cities in western Russia aren’t

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Moscow and st. Petersburg

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Why is Moscow such an important City to Russia

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It’s additional bynes and cultural educational political capital specific capital 600 years it also has been a spiritual home for more than 600 years

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St Petersburg was found by

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Peter the great

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The dominant religion in Russia along with many of the countries in Eastern Europe is

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Eastern Orthodox

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in the 18 hundreds in early 1900 hundreds Russians produced in some of the most important cultural works in all of your list of the cultural accomplishments

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there is the religious practice was strongly discourage throughout Eastern Europe and Western Russia novels of all full of folsty and petosky

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What is devolution

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Strong controlled government at surrenders its power two more local authorities in case of loss Soviet control

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Revolution resulted into things they are

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The return of national traditions and identity

loss of Soviet control is the rising influence the international popular culture

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What is one issue Russia is facing in terms of its people

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The gap of people that exist between people who grow up a communist USSR or are old enough to remember it

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Explain where most siberians live

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more than lap of Siberians live in hundreds of cities and towns in the religion belongs to the coast and the Trans-Siberian railroad

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What is the Siberians largest city in Russia

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Novosibirsk

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This is located in the eastern end of the Trans-Siberian railroad and is a major port city

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Valda vosk

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The resettlement programs of seizures and Soviets have made siberia’s population overwhelming blank what other kinds of people live in Siberia

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Russian

Populations of Mongol turkic as well as indigenous people

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What is the main language spoken in Siberia and Central Asian countries

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Russian

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What is the dominant religion in Siberia in most central of central Asia

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Russian Orthodox

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What are seventy-five 90% of the people in this religion of Central Asian

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Practice Islam’s

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In the Caucasus in the most Armenians and Georgians are what religion

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Christians

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The what religion are most azerbaijan’s

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Muslim

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In each country the official language 4 Central Asian countries

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In the cock assist most Armenians and Georgians are Christian azerbaijan’s are Muslim and they are ethnic majority

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How do Kazakhs in a city dress

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Like Europeans

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Describe a yurt

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Beard is a collared embroidered many embroidered decorate traditional kazak home

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What is important in most Central Asian cultures

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Raising and racing horses

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Describe it Uzbek back family and home

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Awfully large family relationships are closed and parents have great authority Western style athrity

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Describe a typical tajik village

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200 to 700 play Ruth houses along and irrigation canal or a river mud fences usually in mountain valley

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How have us Russia relations involved since the end of the cold war

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most of the Americans assume that the Cold war was passed Russia was devastated their relationship has been up and down Russia wanted to be a democracy relationship had then up and down until 9/11 terrorist attack then they like this for a while

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What are some of the reasons for closer and or more distant relationship with Russia over time

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We have had Barack Obama after he became president and after that he had done hehe had it up for a while then then talk 2012 it went down and it kept getting worse from their nato i invaded former government made Russia mad Russian us carbonation situs Iraq

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What are some major sources of tension between the United States and Russia professor Robert MO

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The friction is fundamental over the over Ukraine Syria and the Russian good with Assad missile defense we as us do not agree with Assad

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In what ways is Russian government claimed that the United States have sought to isolate Russia

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G8 are American on other states but Russia has been on and off Russia is a sudden level flown over the United States cutting off negotiations with Russia

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Purge election 2016 elections why was it so difficult for the United States to achieve a cooperation with the Russian government

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It is difficult because we have different views and about everything that they are about

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Explain how bots can influence social media users

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fake automated accounts bots can make fake stereos stories about and get moved to get people to move and get angry and talk about it Russia was using these is about $4 and fifty thousand times counts a day 2018 election under throne

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30
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Explain how adds influence social media

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Russian groups let bots and got move at got the move ads showing people store up countries find out what they like and send more pics

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the investigation of special counsel Robert Mueller along with the US intelligence agencies revealed that the Russians interfered in the 2016 election in two ways the two ways which they interviewed below

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They did it by using informational warfare this is a seed of Rally’s over that her undercover from Russia
2 they hatched into a Hillary Clinton’s email account private and DNC emails are who did this which is quickie leaks who’s not arrested just few weeks ago

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32
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What became in Russia what became involved in world warone on the side of the Allies great Britain France u.s. is became unpopular war in Russia

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This happened in 1914

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When did the United States and its allies created the North American treaty organization or the nato

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They created it in 1949

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34
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When did Ivan v or Ivan the terrible defeated the Mongols and declared himself Caesar of Russia

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In 1450s

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When did Lenin died Joseph Stalin became the leader of the Soviet Union

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1924

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When did the discontent with the rule of Caesar has resulted in the and which almost ended in the reign of Nicholas II AKA bloody Sunday

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This happened in the 1900s

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When did Germany invade the Soviet Union drawing the count of the country in world war 2 on the side of the allies

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In 1941

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When did the new Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev came to power and implemented glasnoyst and perestrokia

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In the 1980s

39
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When did the NATO admit Western Germany the USSR responded by creating the Warsaw pact

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In 1955

40
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When was the Cuban missile crisis

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In 1962

41
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Peter 1 or Peter the great built st Petersburgattempted to turn into a major European power

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This happened in 1703

42
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the people of a set of mine called kieve organized a Slavic communities in the union of the city states known as kievan Rus when did this happen

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This happened in the 1800’s

43
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When did the Soviet Union in the United States engaged in a struggle for world influence and power called the Cold war

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This happened in 1994

44
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When did Vladimir Putin ran for president in the for the third time in one this time

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This happened in 2012

45
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Solitary was legalized in Poland and the border in the wall which separated East and West Berlin came down when did this happen

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It happened in 1989

46
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When did Cesar Alexander II abolish the serve for dome surfdome though it did little to help the serfs

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This happened in 1861

47
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When did the Communist control of the USSR came to an end then the Soviet Union was dissolved all the republics became independent countries

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1991

48
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Cesar Nicholas II was forced to step down and a group of revolutionaries called the Bolsheviks seize control over the government and made Russia a communist country valdemar Lennon became the first premier of the Union of Soviet socialist republics USSR or Soviet country Communist revolution when did this happen

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This happened in 1917

49
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What was the plight of the serfs

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The Caesar’s and enjoyed Rich comfortable lives at the bottom of the society however where the great map Moses’s masses of people

50
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What is genocide

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The mass murder of a vast numbers of ethnic or cultural group

51
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Explain what happened during genocide of Armenia

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Russian did convince the Armenians to fight alongside of them out of the Turks departing 1.5 million Armenians to Syria

52
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What is bloody Sunday

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the beginning when the workers marching toward the Caesars palace in St Petersburg to demand better working conditions disc disc mended by the make of theCaesar’s resulted in the commands of destruction or strikes in the street by early 1900s

53
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What is communism

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A economic system built on the idea that all property should be long to the community or state to private individuals

54
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Describe Joseph Stalin’s Soviet Union what was it like

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It was a dictatorship 1930s you understand Allen was of the world’s individual Giants

55
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What is a satellite country

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The countries under Soviet control these countries under the economic and political aid

56
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What was the Cold war

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It was a rivalry of conflict between the USSR and the US and their allies they completed the struggle for where the world influence and power both sides buildup on the air sole of nuclear weapons and use the threat of force to create destruction

57
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What was the NATO and what was its purpose

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Is a farm laborers who could be bought under the yield along with the land search for at the bottom of the society and rouge groups of majority of people this is created by the US and allies 1949

58
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What was the Warsaw pact

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The member countries

59
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What was the Warsaw pact

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This was member countries Armenia Bulgaria so sassy East Germany Hungary Poland comedian Romania and other USSR created in 1955 when West Germany was admitted to the NATO

60
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What was Glasnost

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it wasn’t an implanted curvature in the 1980s and then attempt to allow the people of the Soviet Union federal and its satellite countries to have more social and political

61
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What is perestroika

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Is out under God shirt policy which begin and they’re reforming of a special gift farmers and factory workers were allowed to make their own place rather than makeing their own govrather than being told what to do by their own government

62
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What is an oligarch

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A small group of people with control of the government the new owners of the industrial Russia

63
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What challenges did Putin make after being elected a third time

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Stronger penalties against demonstrators

64
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Russia is a huge country extending through Europe and Asia covering blank time zones

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11

65
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What is the name of the plane that covers most of Western Russia

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Russian plane

66
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the blank mountains form a boundary between Europe and Asia and they are blank million years old Russia religion region borders this physical feature and is a rich natural resource like

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It was a Euro mounts and there’s 250 million years old and they consist of coil coal oil natural gas diamonds gold and timber

67
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The the blank sea is largest inland body of water covering an area larger than
japan

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Caspian Sea

68
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Russia’s most important watery is the blank River why is this waterway so important for this country

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It is a Volga River and it is porton piece of carries freight and passengers to other parts of Russia

69
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What time Western Russia has a a blank type of climate what is this climate like

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It is a humid centennial climate is mild warm Summers and Long Cold Winters

70
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What is the climate of climate of Russia’s far north

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It is subtropic climate Winters are very cold with the temperatures as low as -40 degrees

71
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What is the novaya zemlya

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And Arthur Godot can custody of two large islands and several small

72
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Only one to six of Russia’s land if suitable for agriculture what crops do Russians grow

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Wheat oats and barley

73
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More than one fith it’s the world’s forests are in Russia Russia Forest would cover how much of the United States

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Almost the size of the the continental is

74
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What does haliee use her old phone for

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pH

75
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Explain why the summer of 2010 was difficult for Russia

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One of the hottest Summers I one hundred and thirty years reaching the tempatures of one hundred and four degrees

76
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Russia ha svast oil and natural gas reserve is siberia rich deposits of steel

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This makes he products of atou mobiles

77
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What is the largest city in central asia

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Kazakistan

78
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Two or Central Asian countries are about the size of mn

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Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan

79
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What is the smaller one of the countries uzbekistan or turkiminastan

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Turkmenistan

80
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Uzbekistan has the largest population

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K

81
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Three countries that make up the cacusas

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Georgia Azerbaijan and Armenia

82
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Many of the mountains in the cacusas are

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Volcano

83
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The cacuseas region is prone to

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Earthquakes

84
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What are the two other mountains ranges in central Asia are

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Tian shian and pamirs

85
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The West Siberian plain

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Extends from the Ural mountains to the east to the yenisei river consists almost 1 million square miles

86
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Central Siberian plateau

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I rugged region of The hills cast by deep River gorges yenisei River the east

87
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Stream northern Siberia is mostly tundra describe what it looks like

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A treeless zone found near the Arctic circle or at high mountain elevations

88
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Describe siberias taiga zone

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It is swampy because like a tundra the region is covered in permafrost and vast coniferous forest

89
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What is steppe

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Southern portion of the Eastern plains south of the pot to contains dry grasslands of Russia

90
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Central Asia is made up of lowlands and dune covered desert

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K

91
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What human subtropical climate receives 100 in of rain per year

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Georgia’s coastal lowlands

92
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What has temperatures as low as -96 degrees Fahrenheit

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Eastern and Central Siberia

93
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What does heavy snowfall in Russia

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Mountains areas of coniferous

94
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What separates the Caucasus and Central Asia

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Caspian Sea

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