Question 1

Russia is facing a problem of illegal immigration. What is the source of these immigrants?

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A)   Belarus
B)   China
C)   Georgia
D)   Siberia
E)   UkraineF) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 2

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-Within the Russian Domain, development in $\underline{\text{Belarus}}$ tends to be limited because unstable ground resulting from permafrost makes it extremely difficult to place permanent structures on the land surface.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-The highest population densities in the Russian Domain are found in the $\underline{\text{eastern-most}}$ part of the region.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Since the breakdown of the Soviet Union, how has the process of Russification been reversed in many of the countries that were once part of the Soviet Union?

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Russification was designed to increase R...

Question 5

The highest population densities in the Russian Domain are found in which part of the region?

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A)   the southeastern part of the region
B)   the eastern-most part of the region
C)   Siberia
D)   the western-most part of the region
E)   the coastal areas around the Sea of OkhotskF) A) and C)
G) C) and E)

Question 6

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-$\underline{\text{The Barents Sea}}$ lies to the north of the Russian Domain.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-Glasnost called for $\underline{\text{greater openness and political participation}}$ in the former Soviet Union.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Map ID - The Russian Domain

-What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 2 (two) ?

Accepted Answer

A)   Armenia
B)   Belarus
C)   Georgia
D)   Moldova
E)   UkraineF) C) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 9

Map ID - The Russian Domain

-What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 1 (one) ?

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A)   Armenia
B)   Belarus
C)   Georgia
D)   Moldova
E)   UkraineF) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 10

What was the purpose of Russification?

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A)   to drain some of the population from Moscow, which had become a primate city in the former USSR
B)   to increase Russian dominance in outlying portions of the former USSR
C)   to provide laborers to under-populated regions of the former USSR
D)   to bring Russian teachers to under-populated regions of the former USSR
E)   to establish military outposts for defensive purposes in the former USSRF) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 11

Why do the authors of your text use the word "domain" when talking about "the Russian Domain"?

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A)   "Russian Domain" is an official name, reflecting the continuing federal relationship between the countries in the region.
B)   The term suggests persisting Russian influence within the region.
C)   The term is the name of the free trade zone now evolving in the region.
D)   Domain refers to a kingdom.
E)   Domain refers to a federal subdivision.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 12

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-The Baikal-Amur Mainline (BAM)Railroad $\underline{\text{runs parallel to and north of}}$ the Trans-Siberian Railroad.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-European Russia has a higher population than Asian Russia because $\underline{\text{European Russia is better suited for agriculture}}$.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

What is the source of environmental problems in the Russian domain? What, if anything, is being done to address these problems?

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Official estimates by the Russian govern...

Question 15

Where is the Crimean Peninsula, and how has the breakup of the Soviet Union changed its identity?

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The Crimean Peninsula is part of the Ukr...

Question 16

Why is development in Siberia limited?

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A)   The mountainous terrain of the region makes it virtually impossible to create a transportation infrastructure there.
B)   Most of the area is a barren, dry desert leaving little available water to support human life.
C)   In order to protect the fragile environment of this region, the Russian government has limited the number of settlers into the region.
D)   Indigenous groups of Siberian peoples will not allow development in their sacred ancestral burial grounds.
E)   Unstable ground resulting from permafrost makes it extremely difficult to place permanent structures on the land surface.F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 17

Who were the Bolsheviks?

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A)   the last ruling dynasty of the Russian Empire
B)   the earliest settlers of Russia, who came from Sweden
C)   the title given to bureaucrats who ran the former Soviet Union
D)   the militia group that overthrew the former Soviet Union
E)   a faction of Russian communism representing interests of industrial workers, who established the former Soviet UnionF) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 18

Which of the following is a characteristic of the demography of Russia today?

Accepted Answer

A)   increased fertility rates
B)   increased family size
C)   high rates of immigration into the country
D)   lower infant mortality rates
E)   higher death rates than most developed countriesF) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 19

Which country of the Russian Domain has the largest population in the region?

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A)   Armenia
B)   Belarus
C)   Georgia
D)   Ukraine
E)   RussiaF) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 20

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-$\underline{\text{Germany}}$ was the major trading partner of the Russian region during the mid-1990s.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 9: The Russian Domain

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. - $\underline{\text{Germany}}$ was the major trading partner of the Russian region during the mid-1990s.

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Russia is facing a problem of illegal immigration. What is the source of these immigrants?

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Why do the authors of your text use the word "domain" when talking about "the Russian Domain"?

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What was the purpose of Russification?

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -European Russia has a higher population than Asian Russia because $\underline{\text{European Russia is better suited for agriculture}}$ .

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Which country of the Russian Domain has the largest population in the region?

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Map ID - The Russian Domain -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 2 (two) ?

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Since the breakdown of the Soviet Union, how has the process of Russification been reversed in many of the countries that were once part of the Soviet Union?

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Russification was designed to increase R...
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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -The highest population densities in the Russian Domain are found in the $\underline{\text{eastern-most}}$ part of the region.

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Glasnost called for $\underline{\text{greater openness and political participation}}$ in the former Soviet Union.

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Who were the Bolsheviks?

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. - $\underline{\text{The Barents Sea}}$ lies to the north of the Russian Domain.

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Why is development in Siberia limited?

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Where is the Crimean Peninsula, and how has the breakup of the Soviet Union changed its identity?

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The highest population densities in the Russian Domain are found in which part of the region?

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What is the source of environmental problems in the Russian domain? What, if anything, is being done to address these problems?

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Map ID - The Russian Domain -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 1 (one) ?

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Which of the following is a characteristic of the demography of Russia today?

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. - Germany‾\underline{\text{Germany}}Germany​ was the major trading partner of the Russian region during the mid-1990s.

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Russia is facing a problem of illegal immigration. What is the source of these immigrants?

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Why do the authors of your text use the word "domain" when talking about "the Russian Domain"?

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What was the purpose of Russification?

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Which country of the Russian Domain has the largest population in the region?

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Map ID - The Russian Domain -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 2 (two) ?

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Since the breakdown of the Soviet Union, how has the process of Russification been reversed in many of the countries that were once part of the Soviet Union?

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -The highest population densities in the Russian Domain are found in the eastern-most‾\underline{\text{eastern-most}}eastern-most​ part of the region.

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Who were the Bolsheviks?

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. - The Barents Sea‾\underline{\text{The Barents Sea}}The Barents Sea​ lies to the north of the Russian Domain.

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Why is development in Siberia limited?

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Where is the Crimean Peninsula, and how has the breakup of the Soviet Union changed its identity?

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What is the source of environmental problems in the Russian domain? What, if anything, is being done to address these problems?

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. - $\underline{\text{Germany}}$ was the major trading partner of the Russian region during the mid-1990s.

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -The highest population densities in the Russian Domain are found in the $\underline{\text{eastern-most}}$ part of the region.

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