When the Soviet Union dissolved into 15 countries in the 1990s, the new countries were based on ethnicities. Other than Russia, they can be divided into 4 groups based on their location. Complete the chart below to indicate the countries in each group. NOTE: Be sure to look at the map on pg. 270 to familiarize yourself with the location of these countries.

Baltic Region

(3 states)

Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania

Eastern Europe

(3 states)

Belarus, Moldova, and Ukraine

Central Asia

(5 states)

Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan

Caucasus

(3 states)

Azerbaijan,Armenia and Georgia, Russia

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