Although Russia is much larger than the United States, the populations of the two countries are roughly equal

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False
RATIONALE: Although the region of Russia and the Near Abroad is huge, it does not have many people: only about 240 million, or about three-quarters of the population of the United States.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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