World Geography Chapter 14

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Across
  1. 4. ____ River; Longest river in Europe
  2. 5. The vast stretches of cold plains and plateaus East of the Ural Mountains and extending to the Pacific Ocean
  3. 8. Site of a nuclear disaster in 1986
  4. 9. Capital of Russia
  5. 10. _______ Sea; Body of water of the Atlantic Ocean between Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Western Asia
  6. 13. In Russian, “restructuring”; part of Gorbachev’s plan for reforming the Soviet economy and government
  7. 14. ____ Mountains; Mountains that separate Europe from Asia
Down
  1. 1. Ruler of Russia until the 19171 revolution
  2. 2. Russian term for new openness in areas of politics, social issues, and media; part of Gorbachev’s reform plans
  3. 3. _______ Mountains; Mountains that run east to west, forming a natural barrier between Russia and countries to the south
  4. 6. _______ Sea; A sea of the Atlantic Ocean, enclosed by Scandinavia, Finland, the Baltic countries, and the North and Central European Plain
  5. 7. A permanently frozen layer of soil beneath the surface of the ground
  6. 11. Lake ______; the oldest and deepest freshwater lake in the world
  7. 12. A country controlled by another country, notably Eastern European countries controlled by the Soviet Union by the end of World War II