The steppe and forest-steppe of Ukraine and southern Russia is good agricultural land, but it was traditionally held by pastoral nomads. Any state that could drive off the nomads and fill the land with tax-paying peasants would expand its power enormously. During the period 1500–1800, this region was taken under Russian control.
"The history of Russia is the history of a country being colonized....migration and colonization of the country have been fundamental facts of our history.." Vasily Klyuchevsky, Kurs russkoy istorii, I, 20–21.
In the absence of a good map, locations will be given as approximately so many kilometers directly south of Moscow, and then so many kilometers east or west of that line. Thus, Kiev is about 600 south and 500 west, while Perekop at the head of the Crimean peninsula is 1100s and 250w. For contrast, France is not quite 1,000 kilometers from north to south and Moscow is about 1,000 kilometers south of the White Sea. Since these numbers are estimates, they should not be cited or copied.
It provided challenges because the slaves were 3/5 compromise and and free black in America were property
D) Natural gas prices will fall; jobs will be created both directly in the gas industry and indirectly as regional and national economies benefit from lower energy cost.
Explanation:
The fracking is something that can boost the economies, not just on national but also on global level. While this process is very bad for the environment, it is the opposite for the economy. There are two main reasons as to why the fracking will have positive economic influence, one being the lower price in natural gas, and the other being opening more jobs and development of businesses.
The gas industry needs lot of workforce, so if the fracking is implemented, lot of people will get jobs, a well paid ones too. Also, increased competition on the market and easier availability of the natural gas will result in lowering of the price of it. Lower prices will mean that the businesses will be able to develop further, many more to recover, as well as starting of new businesses, which in turn will mean that millions of people will get jobs because of the demand on the labor market.
It is often referred to as the Gita, is a 700-verse Sanskrit scripture that is part of the Hindu epic Mahabharata