Define
continentality. What factors of continentality
affect Dagestan?
Discuss
the physical characteristics of Dagestan. How would
these factors contribute to ethnic diversity?
What
is the hierarchy of the Russian republics and autonomous
regions within the federation?
Are
the harsh environmental conditions in Bratsk constraints
to production or human settlement?
Uses
of Geography
What
factors influence the size, type, and location of
settlements in Dagestan?
Discuss
the origins of Bratsk. What are the geographic factors
that led to its creation? Why are people staying
on in Bratsk even though the government can no longer
provide guaranteed employment and other economic
incentives?
