Question
Many Russians blamed the Jews for the assassination of Czar Alexander II in 1881, and carried out pogroms. A pogra
A series of violent raids in response to political change.
B. violent and organized persecution against a minority group
C. sequmce of protests against a religious or ethnic group
D. succession of robberies against an oppressed population
A series of violent raids in response to political change.
B. violent and organized persecution against a minority group
C. sequmce of protests against a religious or ethnic group
D. succession of robberies against an oppressed population
Answers
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The correct answer is:
**B. violent and organized persecution against a minority group**
Pogroms are historically defined as violent riots aimed at the massacre or persecution of a particular ethnic or religious group, most often associated with anti-Jewish violence in the Russian Empire.
**B. violent and organized persecution against a minority group**
Pogroms are historically defined as violent riots aimed at the massacre or persecution of a particular ethnic or religious group, most often associated with anti-Jewish violence in the Russian Empire.