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Assignment:
QUESTION 1
Which of the following periods is characterized by dynamic growth and market-oriented reforms in Russia?
A. Putin's later terms (2009-present)
B. Putin's first two terms (2000-2008)
C. Khrushchev's rule (1953-1964)
D. Stalin's rule (1928-1953)
QUESTION 2
The FSUs were hampered in their post-Soviet transition because some republics had specialized in the production of key outputs (e.g., machinery, minerals, or farm output), and the other republics had little to no domestic sources for these products.
True
False
QUESTION 3
The nomenklatura ceased to exist after the end of the Soviet Union in 1991.
True
False
QUESTION 4
Which of the following factors inhibited the economic transition of the FSUs in the 1990s?
A. Limited exposure to international markets during the Soviet era
B. Most trade during the Soviet era was limited to exchanges between Soviet republics
C. FSUs were economically isolated during the Soviet era
D. All of the above
QUESTION 5
Which FSUs have most fully integrated with the other economies in Western Europe?
A. Baltic states
B. Central Asian republics
C. Transcaucasian states
D. Belorus and Ukraine