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

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

The Kazakh population in Kazakhstan remained largely unchanged.
The Kazakh population in Kazakhstan remained largely unchanged.

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 declined during this period, but remained a majority.

Answer 1

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 the Soviet Union era, significant migration from other ethnic groups into Kazakhstan, particularly Russians, led to Kazakhs becoming a minority in their own territory.