Holodomor Flashcard

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What does the term 'Holodomor' mean?

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Death by starvation

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Who was the dictator responsible for the Holodomor?

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Joseph Stalin

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What was the main goal of Stalin's 'Five Year Plan'?

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To industrialize the Soviet Union

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What term was used to label resistant farmers during collectivization?

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Kulak

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How did Stalin's policies directly contribute to the famine?

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By setting unrealistic grain production quotas

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What was a consequence of being caught hiding grain during the famine?

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10 years in prison or the death penalty

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How did Ukrainians attempt to survive during the Holodomor? Options: By receiving aid from the West, By eating whatever they could find, including animals, By relying on government rations, By migrating to other countries

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By eating whatever they could find, including animals

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What was the estimated number of Ukrainians killed during the Holodomor?

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Nearly 4 million

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How did the Soviet Union suppress information about the Holodomor?

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By destroying archives and controlling the media narrative

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Which researcher applied the term genocide to the Holodomor?

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Raphael Lemkin