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Siberian builders must find ways to successfully deal with this unique condition

What is permafrost?

Deepest lake in the world, holds 20% of the world’s freshwater, & has been polluted by factory discharge.

What is Lake Baikal?

Russia’s/Europe’s longest river

What is the Volga?

Many natural resources can be found here, along with brutally low temperatures:

What is Siberia?

The most common climate type found in central and NE Russia:

What is subarctic?

Widespread food shortages, poverty, riots, czars that didn’t care – led to this:

What is the Russian (Bolshevik) Revolution?

An economy in which the government owns the FOP & answers all of the economic questions:

What a command economy?

The Soviet obsession with heavy industry led to an ignoring of the environment & a lack of this type of good.

What is consumer?

Once the breakup of the USSR occurred, many countries were concerned about the control of these.

What are nuclear weapons?

The Communist symbol created during the Russian Revolution.

What are hammer & the sickle?

Continues to shrink as the Amu Darya & Syr Darya rivers are diverted for irrigation of cotton farms.

What is the Aral Sea?

Radioactive dust ruined millions of acres of farmland & many people have suffered from radiation-related diseases because of this.

What is the Chernobyl disaster?

Aided the Soviet Army in its defeat of the Nazis.

What is the harsh Russian winter?

The first SSR to declare its independence from the USSR:

What is Lithuania?

Led to an increase in the size of farms but a decrease in the number of farmers (not collectivization):

What was industrialization?

Two-time president of Russia, including now:

Who is Vladimir Putin?

The founder of communism:

Who is Karl Marx?

The Soviet leader associated with glasnost and perestroika:

Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?

Russia’s last czar:

Who is Nicholas II?

Russia’s first president:

Who is Boris Yeltsin?

USSR =

What is Union of Soviet Socialist Republics?

The Vatican City is one of these, while Kaliningrad is one of these:

What is an enclave and what is an exclave?

The missing FOP in newly established Russia:

What is entrepreneurship?

Recently acquired Russian territory:

What is Crimea?

World’s top THREE oil producers:

What are the US, Saudi Arabia, and Russia?

Following Russia’s economic depression from 1990 – 1995, the ruble did this:

What is depreciate?

Responsible for killing millions of people while leader of the USSR:

Who is Josef Stalin?

The former SSR that contains Chernobyl:

What is Ukraine?

The Soviet version of the US’s CIA:

What is the KGB?

The first Cold War tension:

What is the Berlin Blockade?

Final Jeopardy Make your wager

List any 4 of the six Cold War tensions from the PPT:

What are… Berlin Airlift Korean War Space Race Cuban Missile Crisis Vietnam 6. Afghanistan