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1. Population and economy of the Volga region 1. What features of the population were influenced by the Volga and its tributaries? At all times, the development of territories and resettlement went on the rivers. In the forest regions the rivers were the main transport arteries, and water supply is necessary for the management of any economy and life in general. Fisheries and […]...
2. Geographical location and nature of the Volga region 1. How historically has the profitable transport and geographical position of the region changed? Does the value of this or that mode of transport change over time? The area at all times was characterized by exceptionally favorable economic and geographical location. The Volga region, like the Volga-Vyatka region, borders on four other economic regions, that […]...
3. The Volga-Vyatka region of Russia 1. Look at the physical map and find the physical and geographical objects that determine the natural appearance of the area. The image of the district is defined by three rivers, two of which gave the name to the district, and the third is the one located between them – Vetluga. On the territory of […]...
4. Central Russia: composition, geographical location 1. What economic regions are part of Central Russia? What do you think are the conditions that underlie the division of Central Russia into the Central, Central Black Earth and Volga-Vyatka regions? In Central Russia, there are 3 economic regions: Central, Central Black Earth and Volga-Vyatka. Their natural differences are underlined even in the names: […]...
5. Composition on Levitan’s painting “Fresh Wind. Volga” II Levitan is a wonderful Russian artist who wrote many amazing pictures of Russian nature. He was a real master of the brush. With his paintings he sang the beauty of Russian nature. Any of his works is a real masterpiece. One of them – ” Fresh wind. Volga “. In I. Levitan’s painting “Fresh […]...
6. Summary of “Volga and Mikula Selyaninovich” The story of “Volga and Mikula Selyaninovich” belongs to the Novgorod cycle of epic tales. The brief content of the work allows the reader to compare two different images: the prince’s nephew and a simple plowman-peasant. According to some reports, in this epic the main characters are two pagan gods: Mikula is responsible for agriculture, […]...
7. Composition on Levitan’s painting “Evening on the Volga” This picture was written by Isaak Ilich Levitan. Now she is in a private meeting in the city of Moscow. The landscape was painted by the artist in 1880. On this wonderful canvas, Levitan depicted the wide expanse of the river in the setting sun. Before us in the foreground we see trees. These trees […]...
8. Cities in the Central District of Russia 1. Study the features of accommodation of cities in Central Russia. Where is their greatest concentration? Which parts of the area are the least urbanized? The location of the cities of Central Russia resembles the constellation of the Big Dipper: the largest cities form the “ladle” – Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod, Ryazan, Yaroslavl, and the southern […]...
9. Moscow is capital of Russia 1. Give a description of the economic and geographical situation, population and economy of Moscow. What information sources will you need for this? Recall that the economic and geographical situation is the position of the object in relation to other objects of economic importance: to other countries, cities, transport routes, mineral deposits, ie, the location […]...
10. European part of Russia 1. List the most characteristic historical, physico-geographical, socio-economic characteristics that characterize the European part of Russia. In the western economic zone there are 8 economic regions. The eastern border is formed by the Nenets Autonomous District, the Komi Republic, the Sverdlovsk and Kurgan Regions. In terms of the area of ​​the territory, this part of […]...
11. Painting by Vasiliev “View of the Volga.” Barges “ Painting is inexhaustible in its ability to recreate the world of nature. Before us is the picture “View of the Volga. Barges.” A high mast stands against the background of light, swirling clouds, and its point almost merges with the damp blue of the air. A half-sail is stationary. With long, dense strokes, the artist […]...
12. Painting by Repin “Burlaki on the Volga” For more than one generation of connoisseurs of art, it was lucky to touch the greatest creation of the famous Russian artist Ilya Repin. His painting “Burlaki on the Volga” is similar to Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony or Toccata and Fugue in D minor of the immortal organ-maker Johann Bach! Burlaki, depicted in the picture, cause […]...
13. St. Petersburg – a new “economic hub” of Russia 1. What political, military-strategic and economic tasks did the creation of St. Petersburg solve? “Window to Europe” enshrined the Russian presence in the Baltic, provided trade links with European countries and protected our north-western borders. At the crossroads of trade routes, the latest production facilities were able to develop rapidly. 2. Think about what factors […]...
14. Transport 1. Identify the benefits of each mode of transport. Aviation and electronic transport are the fastest; Marine and pipeline have the lowest cost. River transport has a fairly low cost, in addition, it does not need to build special routes, so it is very important in Siberia and the Far East, where the transport network […]...
15. The East European Plain 1. Identify the distinctive features of the geographical location of the European part of Russia. Give it an assessment. Show on the map the main geographical objects of the East European Plain – natural and economic; Largest cities. The main features of the geographical position of European Russia – the location on the Russian Plain, […]...
16. Stages of development of farms in the European North 1. How has the significance of the European North changed in the Russian economy as it evolved? What is the reason for the reduction and strengthening of the role of the region in the economy of the state? The European North has long been a supplier of furs, salt and fish. From the end of […]...
17. Composition on the theme of Journey In our time, traveling has become much easier. Now there are several types of transport that will take a person anywhere. Many people like to travel, and they try to do this as often as possible. Travel – it’s not just visits to other countries, because you can travel through your country, getting acquainted with […]...
18. Cities on the old waterways of trade in the North-West of Russia 1. What, in your opinion, are the old cities different from the new ones? What are their features? At first glance, the old cities differ only in architecture and layout, they preserve ancient buildings, there are historical monuments, and therefore, a powerful potential for the development of tourism. However, in all the ancient cities there […]...
19. Arctic Seas 1. How does the nature of the Arctic seas vary from west to east? The nature of the Arctic seas is harsh and unfriendly, they are covered with ice for most of the year. From the west to the east the seas become colder. If the influence of the Atlantic is still felt in the […]...
20. Language as a source of knowledge about the past 1. How do geographic names preserve the memory of past generations? Exploring past times, historians time and again come across names of cities and towns, villages, rivers, lakes, tracts, etc. Some names have an ancient origin and have survived until now, others have disappeared forever in the maelstrom of historical events, leaving traces in legends […]...
21. Economic development of Siberia 1. From the course of national history, recall the reasons for the development of Siberia. What are the natural features of Siberia and why did it make it difficult and difficult to master it? “The history of Russia is the history of the country that is being colonized.” Russia has constantly expanded its territory. The […]...
22. Travel around Russia Russia. For some, this is an empty sound, for others - a huge, vast country called Homeland, and for me it's even more than the place where I was born and grew up. In my opinion, nowhere in the world is there a country with such a rich culture, history full of bloody wars, people […]...
23. Geographical position and nature of the North-West of Russia 1. Show on the map the states with access to the Baltic Sea. Which of them are Russia’s neighbors on land, at sea? The states that have access to the Baltic Sea are often called the Baltic States. They are easier to remember, if you list from the north clockwise, looking at the political map […]...
24. Common questions to the country China 1. Why is the economic activity of Western and Eastern China different? Differences in the economic activities of the population of Western and Eastern China are associated with a sharp difference in the relief, climate and other components of nature. Mountainous and deserted Western China and the damp and plains of East China have a […]...
25. Excursion to Rome Today we will have a fascinating excursion to a wonderful city: we will go to Rome. Rome – the capital of Italy – is located in the central part of the Apennine peninsula on the banks of the Tiber River, 27 kilometers from the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea. One of the oldest cities in […]...
26. Economy of the Far East 1. What features of the economic and geographical situation of the Far East remained unchanged, and which have changed over time? The remoteness of the territory from European Russia and the wide access to the seas of the Pacific and Arctic Oceans remain unchanged. They define the region as the most important outpost of Russia […]...
27. Geographical Zoning of Russia 1. Why do you think the borders of economic regions necessarily coincide with the borders of the subjects of the Federation, and the boundaries of natural areas – no. For the convenience of management and management of economic regions, subjects of the Federation with the same sectoral specialization and economic links are united. The natural […]...
28. The work “Man is the king of nature” “Man – the king of nature…” Animated movie with this name was remembered after reading the text I proposed to me. Like the scriptwriter of the cartoon, the author of the article discusses the important ecological issue of the relationship between man and nature. Unfortunately, this problem did not appear today. In ancient times, people […]...
29. The influence of man on nature in Eurasia Man by his economic activities greatly changed the nature of Eurasia, especially the zones of mixed and broad-leaved forests, forest-steppes and steppes. Here, instead of natural vegetation, agricultural lands appeared, cities were built, villages were built. Many of the wild animals, having lost their habitat, are on the verge of extinction. Plants and animals that […]...
30. Bylina “Wolga and Mikula Selyaninovich” in brief summary Young Volga Svyatoslavovich longs for a lot of wisdom and strength. He gathers a squad of thirty soldiers, and they leave for a clean field. They hear in the plowman’s field: he whistles, and his plow squeaks. They go one day, another, the third – and can not reach the plowman in any way. Finally […]...
31. Metallurgical complex of Russia 1. Highlight the centers with the largest enterprises of ferrous metallurgy in the country. How can you explain their location? Compare the figure with the population density map. In the production of ferrous metals, Russia ranks 4th in the world after China, Japan and the United States, and the first place in exports. In Russia […]...
32. London’s public transport – its varieties The London metro has many branches. The total length of its branches is four hundred and two kilometers. Trains in it go with a 2-3 minute interval. Also in the UK capital there is an extensive tram network, considered the oldest in the world. The length of the London tram network is twenty-eight kilometers. London’s […]...
33. Cities of the Urals. Problems of the district 1. Geographers argue that the city-millionaires have an advantageous geographical position. Confirm this by analyzing the geographical location of Yekaterinburg and Perm or Perm and Chelyabinsk. These cities consistently arose in the beginning of the XVIII century, the first two – with the direct participation of the outstanding organizer of mining, the historian and geographer […]...
34. Agroindustrial complex of Russia 1. Why are the main branches of the AIC of Russia not fully fulfilling their function – do they not meet the needs of the population? The main problem of the domestic agro-industrial complex is obsolete ways of storing and processing products, poor organization of transportation and marketing. In addition, the yields of our fields […]...
35. The role of the European North in the development of Russian culture 1. For different sources of information, identify the centers of art crafts. Vologda lace, as you might guess, is made in Vologda. Such artistic crafts as bone carving and birch bark work use local material: walrus tusks and the outer part of birch bark. In the old days they wrote on birch bark as on […]...
36. Biography of Stepan Razin Stepan Timofeevich Razin is a Cossack who raised the uprising of 1670-1671. He was born in a Cossack family. Biography of Stepan Razin is reliably known only from the 1660s. By this time, he had become a Cossack ataman, had received a rich military experience. After conducting negotiations with the Kalmyks, in 1662-1663 he conducted […]...
37. Lakes of North America North America is the mainland of large lakes. The pioneers of America, mastering new lands, liked to add the epithet “big” to the name of the geographical object. And we were not mistaken, because of the world’s eight largest lakes in the world, 8 are located here. Most of the lakes are mainly tectonic or […]...
38. Natural conditions and resources of Eastern Siberia Determine the distance separating the European Center from Eastern Siberia, assess the transport conditions, locate the population and assess the physical, economic and geographical situation of Eastern Siberia. Moscow is 3375 km from Krasnoyarsk, the western borders of the East Siberian economic region from the eastern borders of Central Russia are -3100 km. By rail […]...
39. Russia in the world 1. How has Russia’s ability to trade with other countries changed during the reign of Peter I? Before the era of Peter I, Russia’s sphere of international activity was limited to Turkey and the Polish-Lithuanian state. When in the beginning of the XVIII century. the Russian fleet first appeared on the Baltic, and then on […]...
40. Revival of trade in Europe in the 11th-15th centuries With the advent of cities in Europe in the XI-XV centuries. trade revived. It was the cities that formed the local market. Sometimes the cities were united in trade unions, the most powerful of which became in the XIII-XIV centuries. The Hansa. The Hansa included almost 80 cities of Northern Germany, the Baltic states and […]...