PPT-Russia Revision

Tuesday 31 May 2011 Topics for Today The Peasants Did their lives remain the same Were their lives uniformly poor or bleak consistently miserable Did their lives improve not improve across the period. 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 . Stuart Cohen. Israel Irrobali. Stalin’s Approach in Crimea. Joseph Stalin removed the Tatar population of the Crimean population in the 1944.. The expulsion of Tatars made ethnic Russians the majority in the province. . 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. Scaling up Spinoff Companies. The World Bank . GDLN. Video Conference – June 16 2011 . 1. The World Bank. Europe and Central Asia Region. Finance and Private Sector Development. Prepared by Paulo Correa and Juan Julio Gutierrez . Tanisha . Kindley. , Alexandra Cannon, . Andrew Tang, & . Jasmine Gosha. Before the industrial revolution had an “absolute monarch and the state had more control over the citizens than anywhere else in the Western world”. Russia Fast Facts. Ethnic Groups: over 190; 78% Russian. Religion: Russian Orthodox 15-20%; Islam 10-15%. Life Expectancy: 70.47 (US. Government: Federation. Economy: Market based, except energy and defense . By: Zoe Antipas,Samantha Beebe, and, Christian Victorino. publishingperspectives.com. 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.. 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). . Physical Geography. Russia…it’s big. Russia’s Land Size. A comparatively small (<145 million[The USSR had 293 m.]) and concentrated population.. Concentrated development.. Multicultural state.. 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. Russia - it’s big!. Siberia takes up 77% of its landmass but less than 20% of its population.. Record Low - -68C. Divided by Ural Mountains.. 11 time zones.. Same latitude as Canada.. How Russia became Russia. (2008-2016). January 2017. CONTENTS. Summary. National Member Organization. Some Leading Russian Personalities. Associated with IIASA. Research Partners. Research Collaborations: Selected Highlights. 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. ..