Soviet Gulag Quiz

Soviet Gulag Quiz

11 Qs

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Soviet Gulag Quiz

Soviet Gulag Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Soviet Gulag when it was first established?

Prison camp for common criminals and wealthy peasants

Source of free labor for the Soviet Union

Imprisonment of political adversaries

Punishment for worst offenders and criminals

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which historical event did Stalin issue an order to send Red Army soldiers who retreated from battle to the gulag?

Russian Revolution

World War I

Cold War

World War II

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the daily allowance of bread for a family of three in the Soviet Gulag?

200 grams

140 grams

300 grams

100 grams

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary source of free labor for the Soviet Union's industrial projects?

Gulag prisoners

Paid workers

Voluntary workers

Foreign workers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the successor of Stalin and a staunch critic of the gulags?

Vladimir Lenin

Joseph Stalin

Nikita Khrushchev

Mikhail Gorbachev

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the process of completely eliminating the gulags from the Soviet countryside begin?

2000

1953

1991

1987

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason for the release of millions of prisoners immediately after Stalin's death?

Khrushchev's criticism of the camps

Weak economy of the Soviet Union

International pressure

Overcrowding in the gulags

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