Question

Which option best describes the demographic changes that occurred in Kazakhstan under the Soviet Union?(1 point)
Responses

The Kazakh population declined during this period, but remained a majority.
The Kazakh population declined during this period, but remained a majority.

Kazakhs became a minority group in Kazakhstan.
Kazakhs became a minority group in Kazakhstan.

The Kazakh population grew as a proportion of Kazakhstan’s total population.
The Kazakh population grew as a proportion of Kazakhstan’s total population.

The Kazakh population in Kazakhstan remained largely unchanged.

Answer 1

Which of the following terms describes the policy put in place by the Soviet Union to increase the output of cotton in Kazakhstan by focusing on one crop?(1 point)
Responses

diaspora
diaspora

nomadic pastoralism
nomadic pastoralism

monoculture
monoculture

famine

Answer 2

The option that best describes the demographic changes that occurred in Kazakhstan under the Soviet Union is:

**Kazakhs became a minority group in Kazakhstan.**

During Soviet rule, there was significant migration of Slavic peoples to Kazakhstan, which led to the Kazakhs becoming a minority in their own territory.

Answer 3

The term that describes the policy put in place by the Soviet Union to increase the output of cotton in Kazakhstan by focusing on one crop is:

**monoculture.**

Monoculture refers to the agricultural practice of growing a single crop over a wide area, which was implemented in Soviet Kazakhstan to boost cotton production.