Chapter 6 Key Term Quiz

Russia and Its Neighbors
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Intellectual belied system developed in 17th and 18th century Europe that's stressed reason over belief and rationality over religion.

Countries that were part of the Soviet Union, some of which maintained some relative autonomy.

Refers to those countries that were formerly part of the old Soviet Union, but decided to separate from Russia after its fall.

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

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

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

A plan initiated in 1953 to open up vast areas of Kazakhstan steppe to grain production.

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 system of labor camps maintained in the Soviet Union in the early to mid 20th century.

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

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