SS Quiz Flashcards
(22 cards)
power should be in the hands of the _________
working class
Lenin dies after ____ in charge
6 years
________ takes over after lenin’s death
Joesph Stalin
All childern were foursed _________
to go to school
childern tought how to be _________
produtive comminist
Vladermir lenin led the _________ revoltion in_________
bolshevvik 1917
russia became _________
industrial
100% _________
_________ emloment
1980- obious that communisim was _________
not sussesful
1985- _________ became leader of the ussr
Mikhail Gorbachv
Which is an accurate statement about the system of government used by the Russian Federation?
It has a strong executive branch.
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, an attempt to gain control of South Ossetia was launched by
Georgia
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia moved from
a command economy to a market economy
The Soviet Union was ruled as
a single-party authoritarian government
What caused Russia to adopt a constitution in 1993?
the formation of the Russian Federation
Which development pattern do all of the Central Asian governments have in common?
They have moved from a democratic government to a more authoritarian government
In 2011, Afghanistan was officially led by
a transitional democratic republic
Why might some responsible, law-abiding people in Afghanistan and around the world be interested in growing opium poppies?
Opium can be used to make useful medicines for hospitals.
A consequence of so much war in Afghanistan has been the destruction of Afghanistan’s limited
infrastructure
During the 1990s, the fundamentalist Islamic group the Taliban often persecuted smaller ethnic groups because these groups
practiced Shia Islam
Which military operation has al-Qaeda has been responsible for carrying out?
he September 11, 2001, attacks on New York and Washington, D.C.
Which statement best explains why travel through Afghanistan is difficult?
Afghanistan is a land of rugged physical features.
