What Have Many of Russia's Internal Autonomous Areas Been Requesting

question 50

Multiple Choice

What have many of Russia's internal autonomous areas been requesting?

• A)great transportation linkages to the ice-free ports of the Arctic Ocean
• B)greater autonomy
• C)greater connections with China and Mongolia to the south
• D)greater unity among themselves
• E)greater connections with Moscow and the rest of Russia

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