Chapter 6 Key Term Quiz

Russia and Its Neighbors
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A type of economic system that is controlled and planned by the central government.

A military alliance formed in 1949 between Canada, the USA and European countries as a bulwark against the Soviet Union.

A system of labor camps maintained in the Soviet Union in the early to mid 20th century.

The alphabet used by Slavic languages, such as Russian, Bulgarian, and Serbian.

A type of economic system that is not controlled by a central authority but rather left to the free and open collaboration and decisions of the participants in the market.

Countries that were part of the Soviet Union, some of which maintained some relative autonomy.

The money that temporary and permanent migrants send back to their home country.

Political fragments of a state not physically connected to that state and surrounded by the territory of one or other nations.

The world's first communist state established in 1917 and encompassed modern day Russia along with a number of countries that surround it. The USSR collapsed in the late 1991.

A vast network of pipelines used to transport oil and gas deposits from Russia and central Asia to markets in Europe and China.

Intellectual belied system developed in 17th and 18th century Europe that's stressed reason over belief and rationality over religion.

Refers to those countries that were formerly part of the old Soviet Union, but decided to separate from Russia after its fall.

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