Question

Despite lack of incentives to work, how was Stalin able to motivate workers?(1 point)
Responses

by allowing them to keep their land
by allowing them to keep their land

by restricting trade less
by restricting trade less

through threats of violence and exile
through threats of violence and exile

through pay increases for workers

Answer 1

Stalin was able to motivate workers primarily **through threats of violence and exile**. This method was a significant part of his regime's approach to maintaining control and ensuring compliance, as the political climate of fear and repression was used to compel workers to meet production targets.