Which statement best explains why the Soviet Union committed atrocities against its own people?(1 point)

Responses

The Bolsheviks wanted to collectivize the economy of Russia.

The Bolsheviks were a Russian ethnic party and wanted to eliminate ethnic rivals.

The Bolsheviks feared internal revolts by supporters of the tsar.

The Bolsheviks wanted to consolidate power by eliminating enemies.

1 answer

The Bolsheviks wanted to consolidate power by eliminating enemies.