Why did Azerbaijan leave the USSR?
The Soviet Union used to be the biggest country in the world covering 22,402,200 km² which is very big compared to Australia's area of 7.692 million km² and compare it to Azerbaijan's area of 86,600 km² it makes Australia and Azerbaijan seem tiny!
You are probably wondering why did the Soviet Union split?
First you need to understand what happened when Azerbaijan was part of the Soviet Union. During the USSR women and girls weren't allowed to wear hijabs (headscarves). They also weren't allowed to pray.
Did you know that it wasn't just countries in Asia that were in the Soviet Union, There was also countries in Europe such as: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and lots more!
In 1991 the USSR split up, FREEDOM!
So now you know one of the reasons why the USSR split up!
You are probably wondering why did the Soviet Union split?
First you need to understand what happened when Azerbaijan was part of the Soviet Union. During the USSR women and girls weren't allowed to wear hijabs (headscarves). They also weren't allowed to pray.
Did you know that it wasn't just countries in Asia that were in the Soviet Union, There was also countries in Europe such as: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and lots more!
In 1991 the USSR split up, FREEDOM!
So now you know one of the reasons why the USSR split up!