______________ was once the capital of an empire ruled by the Rus that stretched across much of Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
Prague
Kiev
Budapest
Minsk
Which of the following does Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland all lack?
an infrastructure
tourism
access to the Baltic Sea
industrial centers
Religious conflicts plague Northern Ireland.
True
False
The republics of the Caucasus have similar governments.
True
False
Which of the following countries did NOT become part of the Soviet Union after World War II?
Lithuania
Estonia
Latvia
Poland
The Soviet Union spent an enormous amount of money developing weapons to compete in the Cold War.
True
False
