Question 1

The original purpose of the city of St. Petersburg was:

Accepted Answer

A)  national capital 
B)  steel manufacture 
C)  petrochemicals manufacture 
D)  textile manufacture 
E)  defense manufacture 
A)  national capital 
B)  steel manufacture 
C)  petrochemicals manufacture 
D)  textile manufacture 
E)  defense manufacture

Question 2

In 1904, most of the residents of the Russian Empire were not ethnic Russians.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What is the sukhovey?

Accepted Answer

A)  a hot, drying wind characteristic of Central Asian deserts 
B)  a drought-resistant vegetation type native to Central Asia 
C)  a Muslim community in Central Asia 
D)  a kind of Soviet-era collective farm 
E)  none of these 
A)  a hot, drying wind characteristic of Central Asian deserts 
B)  a drought-resistant vegetation type native to Central Asia 
C)  a Muslim community in Central Asia 
D)  a kind of Soviet-era collective farm 
E)  none of these

Question 4

The acceleration of industrialization in Russia between 1860 and 1900 was in large part due to what?

Accepted Answer

A)  introduction of democracy 
B)  end of czar rule 
C)  abolition of feudal serfdom 
D)  communist revolution 
E)  none of the above 
A)  introduction of democracy 
B)  end of czar rule 
C)  abolition of feudal serfdom 
D)  communist revolution 
E)  none of the above

Question 5

Barchans are:

Accepted Answer

A)  isolated remnants of worn-down mountain ranges 
B)  impenetrable thickets of hardy trees and thorny bushes 
C)  long ridges of sand in crescent-shaped dunes 
D)  blocks of land that drops between two others, forming a steep-sided trough 
E)  salt deposits caused when water evaporates from the surface of the land 
A)  isolated remnants of worn-down mountain ranges 
B)  impenetrable thickets of hardy trees and thorny bushes 
C)  long ridges of sand in crescent-shaped dunes 
D)  blocks of land that drops between two others, forming a steep-sided trough 
E)  salt deposits caused when water evaporates from the surface of the land

The original purpose of the city of St. Petersburg was:

In 1904, most of the residents of the Russian Empire were not ethnic Russians.

What is the sukhovey?

The acceleration of industrialization in Russia between 1860 and 1900 was in large part due to what?

Barchans are:

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Exam 3: The Russian Federation, Central Asia, and the Transcaucasus

The original purpose of the city of St. Petersburg was:

In 1904, most of the residents of the Russian Empire were not ethnic Russians.

What is the sukhovey?

The acceleration of industrialization in Russia between 1860 and 1900 was in large part due to what?

Barchans are:

World Regions in Global Context

Europe

Middle East and North Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa

The United States and Canada

Latin America and the Caribbean

East Asia

South Asia

Southeast Asia

Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific

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