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    Positive influence of Mongol Yoke to Russia In the middle of 12th century‚ the Mongol hordes advanced on the Russian land. In Russian chronicles we can find such kind of words about that invasion: “For our sins unknown nations arrived. No one knew their origin or whence they came‚ or what religion they practiced. That is known only to God‚ and perhaps to wise men learned in books” (Answers.com). There are many opinions about influence of Mongol Yoke to Russia. Mostly historians and ordinary people

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    Language Problem

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    cultural and political domination‚ almost all people in the Republic had to speak Russian whether they are Russians or not. It wasn’t forbidden to speak Kazakh‚ but if people did not know Russian language well‚ they would not succeed and couldn’t get good paid jobs; they belonged to uneducated and to a lower social class. Since that time‚ most families sent their children to Russian schools and tried to speak primarily Russian at home. Nowadays‚ those children have grown up‚ most don’t speak Kazakh while

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    conditions under the tsar

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    ruled by decree‚ his word was law. USSR’s Population was very diverse(variety; very different ) Russia was a multi-national and multi religious state. Most of russias population was Russian but there were significant minorities including Ukrainians‚ Fins‚ Poles and Georgians. Most of Russians were members of the Russian Orthodox Church. A large Muslim population lived in the east of Russia. Russia underwent Major Economic Changes between 1881 -1914 By 1881‚ Russia hadn’t experienced an agricultural

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    of Tsushima in May 1905. The Russian Baltic fleet consisting of the 35 warships had sailed from northern Europe to the Far East‚ only to lose 25 warships in a defeat by the Japanese navy. The crushing of Russian’s military added to the 1905 Revolution‚ as it made the people of Russia aware of the weakness of their military and ashamed to be Russian. They were losing to a nation very few had heard of and it was humiliating. However‚ many of the defeats to the Russian military occurred after the Revolution

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    make use of other resources should it not be available! 1. On November 1‚ 1993‚ the parliament of the Russian Republic of the USSR granted Russian President ______________________ broad power to begin radical economic reforms. 2. In 1991‚ the population of Russia was estimated at ________________________. 3. In the ninth century‚ Scandinavian chieftains established the first Russian state‚ centering it on ___________________ and Kiev. 4. When did Lenin die? _____________ How did he die

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    The Kazakh Language

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    native tongue of the ethnic majority and the de jure state language of the independent Republic of Kazakhstan” (Kuzhabekova‚ 2000‚ p.viii)‚ should gain an absolute status of an only national language or should equally share its position with the Russian language‚ which is “the state language of Soviet Kazakhstan and the alternate present official language” (Kuzhabekova‚ 2000‚ p.viii). This language issue challenging the Kazakhstani government started from the first years of newly independent country

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    Stenbock House is a prominent neo-classical building located on Toompea hill‚ Tallinn. It is the official seat of the Government of the Republic of Estonia.The history of the Stenbock house in Tallinn goes back to the 1780s‚ when the Russian Imperial administration of what was then the Governorate of Estonia launched a scheme to erect new buildings for administrative purposes. Originally‚ the building was intended as a courthouse.[1][2] Count Jakob Pontus Stenbock‚ a member of the local nobility

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    The Grand Inquisitor

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    bringing forth a different way to persuade the reader to notice qualities of the government involvement in Russian life as long with what is happening among European Nations through meaningful stories within a frictional setting that displays the topic functionally effective to the meaning pointed toward. As told Dostoevsky displays the story that tells of the historical views of the day in Russian society‚ which in the Grand Inquisitor is based in Spain and told by a man and the teachings of Jesus Christ

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    Business Trip to Ukraine

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    not looked at a map recently here it is. In the Ukraine Russian was their main language but after WWII it was replaced with Ukrainian. In 2010 Youngblood-Coleman from CountryWatch.com stated that there are five languages you should be aware of: “Ukrainian‚ Russian‚ Romanian‚ Polish‚ and Hungarian”. In the West‚ Ukrainian is the everyday language‚ but in the east Russian is still spoken. There are three major ethnic groups Ukrainian‚ Russian‚ and Jewish. Obviously there are also different religions

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    Russian Health and Mortality

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    mortality will be examined in particular. The essay will primarily focus on Russian mortality post the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. In the last few decades‚ Russia has experienced dramatic fluctuations in mortality. Life expectancy began to decrease in 1965‚ initially “regarded as a minor and transient fluctuation of little significance”(Schkolnikov and Leon‚ International Journal of Epidemiology‚ 2006). Russian govt restricted mortality data.. ceased publication In 1991 and article

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