Eastern Europe and Western Russia
U7 Practice #8 Part 1 - Map
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U7 Practice #8 Part 2 - History of a Region p. 402-409
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Study Guide the History of the Region Quiz
a. True or False: World War I was triggered by the assassination of the heir to Austria-Hungary’s throne.
b. True or False: Beginning in the 1600s, the Romanov family ruled Russia for 300 years.
c. True or False: Joseph Stalin was known for bringing democratic reforms to the Soviet Union once he took power in 1924.
d. True or False: After the end of World War II, the Soviet Union installed communist governments in most Eastern European countries.
e. True of False: Solidarity was an organization that emerged in Czechoslovakia in the late 1960s to reform the communist government there.
f. Which group has dominated Russia’s politics and culture throughout most of its history?
g. What was the name for farm laborers who could be bought and sold with the land in czarist Russia?
h. Summarize the impact of World War I on Russia.
i. What organization did the USSR create in 1955?
j. Why did some Soviet leaders stage a coup against Mikhail Gorbachev?
b. True or False: Beginning in the 1600s, the Romanov family ruled Russia for 300 years.
c. True or False: Joseph Stalin was known for bringing democratic reforms to the Soviet Union once he took power in 1924.
d. True or False: After the end of World War II, the Soviet Union installed communist governments in most Eastern European countries.
e. True of False: Solidarity was an organization that emerged in Czechoslovakia in the late 1960s to reform the communist government there.
f. Which group has dominated Russia’s politics and culture throughout most of its history?
g. What was the name for farm laborers who could be bought and sold with the land in czarist Russia?
h. Summarize the impact of World War I on Russia.
i. What organization did the USSR create in 1955?
j. Why did some Soviet leaders stage a coup against Mikhail Gorbachev?