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Across 7. A fertile or green area in a desert 9. Period between the late 1940's and late 1980's when the United States and the Soviet Union competed for eorld influence without actually fighting each other 13. The longest river in Europe 14. To change an economy to rely more on manufacturing and less on farming 16. Economic system in which people start and run businesses with limited government inervention 19. Vast rolling treeless plain in high latitude climates in which only the top few inches of ground thaw in summer 20. Country whos government has strong control over the economy and society as a whole 21. A large open square central Moscow 22. Russian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and first head of the USSR 25. Russians first president 28. Soviet policy that loosened government controls and permited it's economy to move towards free enterprise 29. Ivan III or also known as "Ivan the Great" made this country independent 32. Permanently frozen lower layers of soil in the tundra and subarctic regions 33. Capital of Ukraine 34. Partly dry grassland often found on the edges of a desert 35. These dolls are painted traditionaly in bright colors to look like women wearing kerchiefs and dresses

Down 1. He became the leader of the Soviet Union and he helped move the Soviet Union toward democracy 2. A type of scarf that grandmas wear, the grandmas are also called this 3. A peninsula in the North West Russian Federation in Europe, between the White and Barents Sea 4. A large sea that seperates Russia and Asia 5. Salt lake between Europe and Asia that is the worlds largest in land body of water 6. These mountains sperate Asia and Russia 8. Farm laborer who could be bought and sold along with land 10. Name for emperor in Russias past 11. Huge forests of evergreen trees that grow in subarctic regions 12. This mountain is 18,510 feet and can be considered the highest mountain in Europe, but is also the highest point in Russia 15. This sea is a dry sea from over use and polution 17. Largest country in the world by size 18. A type of animal that is going extinct in Russia 23. He was Soviet Unions leader. Millions people were brually murdered or forced into slave labor under this mans rule 24. Russian policy of "Openness" 26. The worlds largest freshwater lake 27. Capital of Tajikistan 30. A sea North West of Russia an inlet of the Barents Sea 31. Capital of Russia