WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In the 1990’s, countries began leaving the Soviet Union and formed the alliance known as?
A
Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
B
Communist States for Independence (CSI)
C
Socialist Countries of Democracy (SCD)
D
Commonwealth of Democratic Nations (CDN)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) had its origins on December 8, 1991, when the elected leaders of Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus (Belorussia) signed an agreement forming a new association to replace the crumbling Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.).

Detailed explanation-2: -All matters relating to India’s trade and economic cooperation with the CIS countries which consist of Russia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Moldova, and Belarus.

Detailed explanation-3: -12 States-Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan. The Commonwealth of Independent States has its headquarters located in Minsk, Belarus.

Detailed explanation-4: -Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Russian Sodruzhestvo Nezavisimykh Gosudarstv, free association of sovereign states that was formed in 1991 by Russia and 11 other republics that were formerly part of the Soviet Union.

Detailed explanation-5: -Headquarters. The CIS has its headquarters at Minsk, Belarus. An executive director heads the CIS. The CIS is not a successor country to the Soviet Union.

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