Chapter 6 Key Term Quiz

Russia and Its Neighbors
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Political fragments of a state not physically connected to that state and surrounded by the territory of one or other nations.

The money that temporary and permanent migrants send back to their home country.

A type of economic system that is not controlled by a central authority but rather left to the free and open collaboration and decisions of the participants in the market.

A vast network of pipelines used to transport oil and gas deposits from Russia and central Asia to markets in Europe and China.

The world's first communist state established in 1917 and encompassed modern day Russia along with a number of countries that surround it. The USSR collapsed in the late 1991.

A former industrial site affected by environmental contamination.

The alphabet used by Slavic languages, such as Russian, Bulgarian, and Serbian.

A military alliance formed in 1949 between Canada, the USA and European countries as a bulwark against the Soviet Union.

A type of economic system that is controlled and planned by the central government.

The empire founded by Genghis Khan that extended in the 13th and 14th century across Asia into Europe.

An empire that developed from the Roman Empire, centered on Constantinople that lasted from 285 until 1483.

The democratic movement in Ukraine after the collapse of the Soviet Union.

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