LIfe in the Soviet Union Flashcards

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1
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What percentage of the country’s population was literate?

A

21 percent

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2
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What did the USSR provide to educate kids?

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Pioneer camps

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3
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What was USSR’s education like at their peak?

A

One of the best in the world

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4
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What were soviet union people good at (subjects)

A

Mathematics/Science

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What were Soviet houses like?

A

had no luxury, usually 1 room

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what did the soviets eat?

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cabbage, soup, porridge, potatoes, carrots

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Did the soviets eat meat?

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Yes, but they had to travel to Moscow, so not very often

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8
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What does the KGB mean?

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Committee for state security

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