PPT-Russia

By Zoe AntipasSamantha Beebe and Christian Victorino publishingperspectivescom Location on world map Russia is mostly in Asia but its capital Moscow is in Europe Russia is the largest country and it covers 9 time zones all climate zones except tropical. Russia's Human Devolvement Index (HDI) is 0.778. . Its ranking is 57°. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Russia was worth 2096.78 billion US . dollars. Russia’s . per capita GDP is 14,611.70 . USD. The total population . 2012. Charismatic Legitimacy. . . . President Obama met with Prime Minister Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, second from right, at his residence on Tuesday. President Obama and President Dmitri A. Medvedev at a summit meeting in a Moscow exhibition hall Tuesday. The two seemed to develop an easy familiarity by the end of Mr. Obama’s visit. Conflict in Crimea. Unit 11: Russia and the Post-Soviet Republics. Chapter 5. Geography and Recent History Between Ukraine and Russia. Ukraine was one of 15 separate republics that made up the Soviet Union until Soviet Union collapsed in 1991. The Largest region we will study, spanning two continents and including eleven time zones.. Countries as ranked by GDP. Kazakhstan. Turkmenistan. Countries as ranked by land size. Kazakhstan. Russia. 1. According to Gibbs, what caused the famine?. 2. Describe . three (3) examples . of famine in the primary source.. Famine=food shortages=starvation. 3. What could have been done to help the Russian people?. Thomas McHale. Sri . Kankanahalli. State of Europe: 1800s-1850s. State . of Europe. : 1800s-1850s. Britain and France expanded. Russia fell behind. Russia tried to establish ports and a navy in the Black Sea.  . Russia was the largest Republic in the former USSR. But now it has become an independent State.. It is situated in the Eastern part of Europe and in the Northern part of Asia.. The country is washed by 12 seas and three oceans: the Pacific, the Arctic. Northern Landforms. Russia and the Republics in size: About 3(x) of the U.S. / 11 times zones/ nearly 1/6. th. of Earth’s land surface. It is the only country to reach two continents (Europe and Asia). . Saarh. H. . Alkhatem. 201200563. . Outlines: . Introduction about festivals of Russia. Briefs about New Year festival. Important characters. New Year activities . Russian holiday. The . most important . I can analyze different absolute rulers of Russia and analyze whether they were overall good or bad rulers. What’s Different in Russia?. Russia. Western Europe. Labor. Serfs are property. Cannot leave the land. (2008-2016). January 2017. CONTENTS. Summary. National Member Organization. Some Leading Russian Personalities. Associated with IIASA. Research Partners. Research Collaborations: Selected Highlights. The music of Russia is steeped in age-old traditions. . Solo singing is common among herders, string instruments mix with accordions in the folk music of farming communities, and a strong legacy of choral music is found in cities and towns throughout the region.. it . descended from the . domra. , an instrument from the . Caucasus region. of Russia. . There . is also similarity to the . Kazakh . dombra. , which has 2 strings, and the . Mongolian . topshur. .. For thousands of years, Slavs lived in the Dnieper River Region. 850 C.E.. Russia settled by . Scandinavians . (called Rus). People from Norway, Sweden, Finland. Main city is Novgorod, then moved to Kiev.