ANSC 2060 Chapter : Ch 18 Diagnostic Tests And Tools 1
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Eastward: 13th century, moscow ruler"s, became tax collectors and eventually became powerful enough to challenge mongol authority, 14th century pushed out, cossacks, semi-nomadic (ukraine, slavic speaking christians, helped russia settle siberia in 17th century, tsars. Ivan the terrible: fist slavic ruler to gain title of czar (emperor comes from. When pakistan moved capital to islamabad signifying state"s interest in contested regions. Increased efficiency (more people and food available for industry: extend communism to countryside. Arabic script with cyrillic: objective, to cut off from cultural heritage. The russian domain: boundaries, northern half of eurasia, rapid political and economic change. Low fertility rates: demographic crisis, pyramid 2000, few children added, birth crash following wwii, crisis in older males (avg. life expectancy = 58) Imposed rigid citizenship requirements and stressed ethnic languages. Jews moving to israel or us since the fall of the soviet union: brain drain, moving to other parts of europe or united states.
