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What is Eurasia
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The land marks of Europe and Asia combined.
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What are Ice breakers
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Ships that can break paths through ice.
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Czar
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Title of Emporar of Russia before the Russion Revolution.
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Who were soviets
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local governing bodies of the Soviet unioin.
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what does abdicate mean?
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To Resign
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What is Bolsheviks?
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A communist group that overthrough the government during the Russian revolution in 1917
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Slavs
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The main people to settle in what are now Russia, Ukrain, Belarus, and eastern parts of Central and Southern Europe.
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What is the Light Industry?
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Industry using low weight materials and focusing on the production of consumer goods.
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What is the Heavy Industry?
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Industry focusing on manufactuing usually based on Metals.
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What are Smelters?
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Factories that produce medal ores.
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What is Chernobyl?
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a city in north central Ukraine site of a major nuclear accident in 1986.
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What is Taiga?
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A forest of mainly evergreen trees that covers half of Russia.
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