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Chapter 15
The Independent Republics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the Ukraine's major seaport? | Odessa |
| What is the Ukrainian landmass that juts into the Black Sea? | Crimean Peninsula |
| What are the vast treeless plains that are typically located in the mid latitudes? | Steppe |
| What is the large body of water that borders Ukraine in the south? | The Black Sea |
| What is the Donets Basin? | Major Industrial region in eastern Ukraine |
| The Ukraine's two largest rivers flow into what major body of water? | The Black Sea |
| Ukraine's climate of cold winters and warm summers is what type of climate? | Humid Continental Climate |
| How do the farming and Industry of the Ukraine operate in terms of economics? | Free Enterprise |
| The Donets Basin contains on of the world's largest deposits of what mineral? | Coal |
| What is the major transportation, industrial, and cultural center of the Ukraine? | Kiev |
| What is the capital city of Belarus? | Minsk |
| Belarus is directly north of what country? | Ukraine |
| What are lands that have been set aside to protect plants and wildlife? | Nature Preserves |
| What is the Country that borders the Ukraine to the southwest? | Moldova |
| What is the area of towering trees shared by Belarus and Poland? | Belovezha Forest |
| Most of the people of Belarus are of what ethnic group? | Slavs |
| What do Moldova and Romania have in common? | similar language and culture |
| The largest city and capital of Moldova is...? | Chisinau |
| The most common ways for the people of Belarus to make money are...? | Farming and Manufacturing |
| Both Belarus and Moldova have a Humid continental climate with long cold winters and...? | Short, hot summers |
| What is the capital city of Azerbaijan? | Baku |
| What are Faults? | openings in the earth's crust |
| What is food processing? | Preparing foods as products for sale |
| What is the main ethnic group of people in Georgia? | Georgians |
| Yerevan is the capital city of what country? | Armenia |
| What is the major landform in Armenia, Georgia, and Azerbaijan? | Mountains |
| What is the largest ethnic group in Azerbaijan? | Azeris |
| The city of Baku lies in an area that has large deposits of...? | Oil |
| What mountain range runs through Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia? | Caucasus Mountains |
| Most of the people of Azerbaijan practice the religion of...? | Islam |
| People that move with their flocks in search of pasture are known as...? | nomads |
| What is the Kara Kum? | desert in Turkmenistan |
| What is the large, inland SALT lake located in the central asian republic? | The Aral Sea |
| What are Oases? | Fertil desert areas watered by underground springs |
| What is the major mountain range in Tajikistan? | Pamir Mountains |
| Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan are known as the...? | Central Asian Republics |
| The Kazakhs trace their ancestry to the...? | Mongols |
| Four major mountain ranges come together in the country of...? | Tajikistan |
| Nearly 85 percent of Turkmenistan is covered by... | A vast desert |
| Most of the people in the Central Asian Republics are... | Muslims |
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