Which of the following statements best describes the Silk Road?(1 point)

Responses

The Silk Road connected India to China.
The Silk Road connected India to China.

The Silk Road connected England to the Roman empire.
The Silk Road connected England to the Roman empire.

The Silk Road connected China to the Mediterranean Sea.
The Silk Road connected China to the Mediterranean Sea.

The Silk Road connected Europe to the new world.

The Silk Road connected China to the Mediterranean Sea.

Russia lost power in the 1900s due to(1 point)

Responses

democracy in the new government
democracy in the new government

the strong economy
the strong economy

Putin' leadership
Putin' leadership

unrest among the poor

democracy in the new government

How did the Soviet Union come to dominate Eastern Europe after World War II?(1 point)

Responses

by agreeing with the United States to divide Europe in half
by agreeing with the United States to divide Europe in half

by making a separate peace agreement with Germany
by making a separate peace agreement with Germany

by supporting communist parties in democratic elections
by supporting communist parties in democratic elections

by keeping troops in the region and setting up communist governments

by keeping troops in the region and setting up communist governments

Which of the following is the best explanation for the collapse of the Soviet Union?(1 point)

Responses

The government aided the agricultural industry.
The government aided the agricultural industry.

The government spent money on the military and weapons and neglected the rest of the economy.
The government spent money on the military and weapons and neglected the rest of the economy.

The government transitioned from a market economy to a command economy.
The government transitioned from a market economy to a command economy.

The government increased control over Eastern European nations.

The government spent money on the military and weapons and neglected the rest of the economy.

Which group makes up about 80 percent of Russian citizens?(1 point)

Responses

Mongols
Mongols

Turks
Turks

Slavs
Slavs

Americans

Slavs