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

Responses

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

Kazakhs became a minority group in Kazakhstan.

1 answer

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 period, significant numbers of ethnic Russians and other Soviet nationalities migrated to Kazakhstan, leading to a decrease in the proportion of ethnic Kazakhs in their own territory.