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Geography

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People

People 2

Religion

Economy

Chernobyl

Language

Economy 2

Economy 3

Holidays

Disaster

Disaster2

Russian Weapons

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Russian Sports

Transportation

Russian car

GeographyThe total area of Russia is 6,592,772 sq.

miles.It’s the largest country in the world.It contains every type of climate except

distinctly tropical.European portion is a low plain, grassy in the

south, wooded in the north, marshes in the west, desert in the south west.

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Geo 2 The capital of Russia is Moscow city.The main urban cites are Saint Petersburg,

Novosibirsk, Yekaterinburg, and Nizhniy Novgorod.

An interesting city is Chernobyl but it is now part Ukraine.

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Geo 3lowest point: Caspian Sea -28 mhighest point: Gora El'brus 5,633 mLand use: arable land: 7.17%permanent crops: 0.11%other: 92.72%

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ChernobylIt was the site of the Chernobyl nuclear

power plant.It is now part of Ukraine.Only a part of it is inhabitable because of

radiation.It is one of the most heavily irradiated sites in

the world.

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• The population of Russia is approximately 140,041,247• Ethnic groups- Russian 80% Tatar 4%• The language is mainly Russian with other minority languages.

0-14 years: 14.8% (male 10,644,833/female 10,095,011)15-64 years: 71.5% (male 48,004,040/female 52,142,313)65 years and over: 13.7% (male 5,880,877/female 13,274,173)

People

People 2 age 15 and over can read and write total population:99.4%male: 99.7%female: 99.2%

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ReligionThe main religions are Russian orthodox and

Muslims. Orthodox Christianity is Russia's most

followed religion.There are an estimated 23 million people that

are Muslims in Russia.

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Economy: Russia’s public debt

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Economy 2Main Imports: vehicles, machinery and

equipment, plastics, medicines, iron and steel, consumer goods, meat, fruits and nuts, semi finished metal products.

Main Exports: petroleum and petroleum products, natural gas, wood and wood products, metals, chemicals, and a wide variety of civilian and military manufactures

There are approximately 75.81 million workers in Russia.

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Economy 38.9% of Russia is unemployed.Budget: revenues: $205.3 billion.

Expenditures: $306.6 billionAgriculture products are: grain, sugar beets,

sunflower seed, vegetables, fruits; beef, milk.

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languageMost people speak Russian but there are

several minority languages.Most sounds are spoken with many tongue

movementsThere are 33 letters in the Russian alphabet.

The Russian Alphabet

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Holidays• The national holiday is Russia Day, June 12• Unity Day was first celebrated on November

4, 2005, remembers the popular uprising led by Kuzma Minin and Dmitry Pozharsky which got rid of the Polish invaders from Moscow in November of 1612

• Every 9 May, Russia celebrates the victory over Nazi Germany, while remembering those who died in order to achieve it.

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Russia's natural disasterIn the city of Chernobyl there

was a nuclear power plant.On April 26, 1986 reactor 4

exploded into a burst of nuclear fallout devastating Chernobyl and all of its surrounding area.

The plume drifted over large parts of the western Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, and Northern Europe. Large areas in Ukraine, Belarus, and Russia had to be evacuated.

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Disaster 2As many as 4,000 cancer deaths over the

lifetime of those exposed.56 Deaths as a result of the explosion.One of the most widely recognized and

known disasters in the world.

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Russian Weapons of War• The Mosin Nagant was one of the primary weapons

used by the Russian military.• The sniper rifle variant was replaced by the svd.• It was used in world war 1 and 2 and other smaller

wars with Finland

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Russian Weapons of War 2The Dragunov sniper rifle was and still is

the primary sniper rifle for the Russian army.It was inducted by winning a contest between

two other sniper rifles because it was more accurate, had better range, and was just easier to handle and control.

Here is a pic of the svd model.

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Russian Weapons of war 3The ppsh-41 is a Soviet made submachine

gun which was used in the Finland wars and ww2.

Had low recoil.Was mass produced in several countries.

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Russian SportsThe three main Russian sports are…..Rugby- Its like football but with less pads.Ice-Hockey- Played on ice with a puck that

has to go into the goal using sticks.Tennis- using a racket you have to hit the ball

over the net into your opponents court and it has to bounce two times to get a point.

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TransportationAs of 2006 Russia had 933,000 km of roads,

of which 755,000 were paved.There are 630 paved airports and 1800

unpaved airports.They are no railways to U.S. bit the idea is

proposed.

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Russian Car• The Riva Lada is a mid sized family

car.• The Lada brand is most successful

family car.• They make a lot of different cars.

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