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SPACE EXPLORATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The country of Russia was once called the
A
Soviet Union
B
Corona Union
C
Great Britain
D
Soviet States of Russia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Soviet Union was formed in 1922 by a treaty between the Soviet republics of Byelorussia, Russian Federation, Transcaucasian Federation, and Ukraine, by which they became its constituent republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (Soviet Union).

Detailed explanation-2: -After overthrowing the centuries-old Romanov monarchy, Russia emerged from a civil war in 1921 as the newly formed Soviet Union.

Detailed explanation-3: -"Soviet” comes from the name for workers’ councils, and the hammer and sickle on its red flag symbolically represented the labor of the country’s workers. The Soviet Union’s influence on the world was huge and still has an impact today.

Detailed explanation-4: -At the third meeting of the All-Russian Congress of Soviets on 25 January 1918, the unrecognised state was renamed the Russian Soviet Republic.

Detailed explanation-5: -During the Georgian Affair of 1922, Lenin called for the Russian SFSR and other national Soviet republics to form a greater union which he initially named as the Union of Soviet Republics of Europe and Asia (Russian: , tr. Sojuz Sovjetskih Respublik Evropy i Azii).

Detailed explanation-6: -Soviet Union, in full Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.)

Detailed explanation-7: -Founded in 1922 as a confederation of Russia, Belarus, Ukraine and Transcaucasia (comprised of Georgia, Azerbaijan and Armenia), the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) eventually grew to 15 republics-and a world-wide superpower. Nearly 130 ethnic groups populated the vast country, which spanned 11 time zones.

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