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| Who freed the Serfs in 1861? |
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| The Czar Liberator, Alexander 2 |
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| During Czarist, what could be bought and sold along with land? |
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| What is a democracy? (like Russia) |
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| a government in which citizens elect their leaders |
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| What is the largest country? |
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| Who was the dictator of the Soviet Union in the late 1920s until after WW2? |
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| Where is Russia spread across? |
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| the continents of Europe and Asia |
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| the vast, rolling, treeless plains north of the Artic Circle |
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| What are the leading movers of people in Russia? |
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| Why did the government have strond control over the economy? |
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| because they were under communist rule |
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| How long was Russia part of the Soviet Union? |
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| Who was the first country to make Christianity its official religion? |
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| What region holds the largest supply of mineralsim? |
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| Russian stories passed down orally from generation to gerneration |
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| What is the russian city called Venice of the North? |
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| Why has the popultion of Russia grown less healthy? |
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| because their country has not addressed the pollution problem |
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| What fraction of Russia's population lives in a city? |
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| What linked China and Europe? |
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| Who was the Russian composer who wrote The Nutcracker? |
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| What is made up of Garagum? |
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| What is divided in between national and state government? |
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