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What percentage of the population was illiterate in 1916?
What percentage of the population was illiterate in 1916?
- 75%
- 55%
- 65% (correct)
- 45%
What was the purpose of the 'liquidation points' set up by the Soviet government?
What was the purpose of the 'liquidation points' set up by the Soviet government?
- To promote socialist values
- To control the curriculum
- To provide advanced literary courses
- To provide basic literary courses (correct)
Which group of people was given particular emphasis in the literacy campaign?
Which group of people was given particular emphasis in the literacy campaign?
- Men
- Workers
- Children
- Women (correct)
What was the literacy rate for the urban population by 1939?
What was the literacy rate for the urban population by 1939?
Why was the curriculum important to the Soviet government?
Why was the curriculum important to the Soviet government?
What was the purpose of education in the context of the Five Year Plans?
What was the purpose of education in the context of the Five Year Plans?
What percentage of children in rural areas failed to complete primary education before the Bolsheviks came to power?
What percentage of children in rural areas failed to complete primary education before the Bolsheviks came to power?
What was the goal of Anatoly Lunacharsky's program?
What was the goal of Anatoly Lunacharsky's program?
What was the average number of years a child had attended school by 1926?
What was the average number of years a child had attended school by 1926?
What was the main obstacle to the expansion of compulsory education in the 1940s?
What was the main obstacle to the expansion of compulsory education in the 1940s?
What was the target of the Fifth Five Year plan in terms of education?
What was the target of the Fifth Five Year plan in terms of education?
What was the result of the introduction of tuition fees for the last years of secondary education in the 1940s?
What was the result of the introduction of tuition fees for the last years of secondary education in the 1940s?
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