2 Quiz # 2 Week 2 Europe and Russia.docx - Question 1 of 25...

Question 1 of 25
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What is true about St. Petersburg?
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A.
It lies on the doorstep of Siberia, a binding force between the eastern and western halves
of Russia.
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B.
It was always a competitor for Moscow but did not become the capital of Russia until the
1917 Revolution.
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C.
It was named Leningrad during Soviet times.
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D.
It lies at the head of the Sea of Okhotsk.
Question 2 of 25
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Which of the following areas of Russia is east of the Urals?
Question 3 of 25
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Which of the following is an example of a shatterbelt?

Question 4 of 25
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Which of the following is the Northern Europe's largest country in terms of both population and
territory?

Question 5 of 25
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Which of the following statements about Moscow is false?

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A.
Moscow is surrounded by a ring of industrial cities.
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B.
One of Moscow's chief locational attributes is its coastal site on an arm of the Baltic Sea.
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C.
Many Russians can not afford to live in Moscow.
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D.
Russia's core area centers on Moscow.
Question 6 of 25
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What is true of about a primate city?