Gulag: A History | Multiple Choice Test Questions

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Multiple Choice - Introduction

1. What does "Glavnoe Upravlenie Lagerei" roughly translate to in English?
a) Camps promoting death.
b) Camp security detailing.
c) Prisoner of war.
d) Main camp administration.

2. In which country are the Gulag camps located?
a) Russia.
b) Romania.
c) Uraguay.
d) Poland.

3. In which decade did the Russian Revolution occur?
a) 1970s.
b) 1950s.
c) 1930s.
d) 1910s.

4. At the height of their activity, how many Gulag camps were spread across the Soviet Union?
a) 84.
b) 56.
c) 37.
d) 103.

5. How many millions of people passed through the Gulag camps during the time they...
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