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=Towns
=Heralayas Mountains
Equator
=Cotton Fields
=Raponi River
=Gural Mountains
= Corn Fields
1. Name 2 Agricultural products of this area. 2. What is the name of the white line of latitude in the far south of
this map? 3. Knowing what you do about Russia, what do you think divides this country onto 2 continents? 4. How can we tell that the land where Town A is located was not originally attached there? 5. What is an activity that nature lovers could do in this country? 6. Why do you think the crop fields are located where they are?
7. Which town do you think is the smartest!!!!!
Town A
= Great White Sharks =
Whales
= Wheat Field
Town B
Town C
Town D
Town E
Town F
Town G
Town H
Town I
=HIGGINS
Independent Republicsof Russia
Created byMr. Raponi
What Were They?
In the final decades of its existence, the
____________________
consisted of _______ Soviet Republics.
Each one of these areas
was ________________ and was under the control of the Supreme Soviet, was the highest legislative body in the Soviet Union, located in
__________________.
Just a quick reminder of the problems that the United States and the Soviet Union had for
around 40 years! The Cold War
The End of the Union
As time passed, changes in Soviet policy helped to make the republics stronger.
In 1991, the Soviet Union collapsed as the republic governments
_______________, or broke away from the union.
The republics all became __________________
states.
The List ofCountries
ArmeniaAzerbaijanBelarusEstoniaGeorgiaKazakhstanKyrgyzstanLatviaLithuaniaMoldovaRussiaTajikistanTurkmenistanUkraineUzbekistan
Cool Creatures of Central Asia
The 2nd largest country of the ex-Soviet Union behind
only _________________.
The center of the country is made up of
______________ areas. These are dry, treeless plains.
Farming is very difficult in this tremendously harsh climate.
About half of Kazakhstan’s
________ million people are called
___________________.
The ancestors of the modern people were
mostly _______________, people who move from place to place with herds of animals.
Under
_________________ rule, these wandering people were forced to settle in one place.
The Ukraine, which is actually part of eastern
______________ is just a bit smaller than the state of Texas.
Rich, dark soil covers nearly 2/3 of the country.
Farms are very productive, earning the country the name,
“__________________ of Europe.”
Today, Ukraine has
about _________ million people and speak Ukrainian, a Slavic language closely related
to _______________.
More than 70% of the people live in cities such
as _______________, the capital and one of the largest cities of the ex-Soviet Union.
The Ukraine
The average radiation level of a non contaminated area: 0.010
This country is important to world
______________ markets because it contains one of the world’s largest reserves of natural gas.
This is especially important as the
_______________ desert takes up most of the country and seriously inhibits the growth of crops.
Most of the country’s
________ million people are Uzbeks who generally live in fertile valley and
______________. This is a fertile or green area in a desert watered by an underground spring.
This country is one of the world’s largest
________________ producers and need to
________________ from rivers that are many miles away.