Which of the Following Best Describes the Commonwealth of Independent

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the Commonwealth of Independent States?

• A)A forceful, tightly-knit body consisting of Russia and its former republics.
• B)A group of Russian republics dominated by predominantly Muslim states.
• C)A body consisting of all of the former members of the Soviet Union.
• D)A body of republics that orchestrated a series of bilateral agreements among its members for mutual security.
• E)A weak confederation of most former Soviet republics dominated by the Russian republic.

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Definitions:

Thoracic Cavity

The chamber of the body of vertebrates that is protected by the thoracic wall and contains the lungs and heart.

Superior Right Shoulder

An anatomical reference to the upper part of the right shoulder, indicating a location above and to the right of the torso.

Abdomen

The part of the body that lies between the thorax (chest) and the pelvis, containing most of the digestive organs among others.

Thoracic Cavity

The chamber of the body protected by the rib cage, containing the lungs and heart, among other organs.