Chapter 5 RUSSIA AND THE POST-SOVIET STATES

Ukraine Political Infighting Impacts Economy

After watching the Ukraine Political Infighting Impacts Economy video, consider the questions below. Then "submit" your response.

1. Despite appearances, the Ukraine's economy is not as stable as it appears.

True

False

2. What did the International Monetary Fund do that bolstered the Ukraine's economy?

forgave its debts

cut inflation

released more loan money

invested in the Ukrainian stock markets

3. Russia has been raising the prices of what commodity since 2005?

natural gas

coal

petroleum

solar power

4. The Ukraine's population is less than thirty million people.

True

False