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Describe economic situation of Bulgaria and Romania past Soviet breakup
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Bulgaria was worse, but improved and Romania was bad and stayed bad
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Physical characteristics of Poland
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plains, open field, Carpathian mountains
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Does Bosnia-Herzegovina have many conflicting ethic groups
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yes
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What institution remained strong in Poland even after the Communist takeover
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Roman Catholic Church
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Do Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia share a common language and religion
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no
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20. What 2 countries have some of the most densely populated metropolitan areas
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Poland and Ukraine
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21. Primary ecosystem of C Europe and N Eurasia
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coniferous forest
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22. What empire did the Russians conquer during the 1700s
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Ottomans
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23. What hampered agricultural production under Communism
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people not motivated
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24. Did the Communists expand Russia’s borders
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yes
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25. What is the primary mode of transportation of goods in Russia
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rivers
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26. Favorite vacation spot in Russia
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Black Sea resorts
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27. Estonian language is very similar to what other countries language
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Finnish
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28. Why did Yugoslavia split apart
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ethnic divisions from Serbs
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29. What government policy helped turn Hungary’s economic population around
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privatization
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