Practice Formation Of The Commonwealth Of Independent States (cis) (9.4.3)

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Question 1.
What year was the CIS formed?
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Think about the major events surrounding the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
Question 2.
Which three countries initially signed the agreement to create the CIS?
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Consider the major republics that played significant roles in the Soviet Union.
3Question 3.
When was the Commonwealth of Independent States established?
- 1990
- 1991
- 1992
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Recall the events surrounding the collapse of the Soviet Union.
4Question 4.
True or false: The CIS was a central governing body for the former Soviet republics.
- True
- False
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Consider how independent each republic wanted to remain.
Question 5.
Critically assess how the CIS's formation influenced the diplomatic relations of its member states with other global powers during the 1990s.
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Consider the context of international politics in the 1990s.
Question 6.
Evaluate the ongoing legacy of the CIS in contemporary post-Soviet affairs.
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Look at current relationships between the former Soviet states.

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