What Was the Purpose of Russification

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Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of Russification?

• A) to drain some of the population from Moscow, which had become a primate city in the former USSR
• B) to increase Russian dominance in outlying portions of the former USSR
• C) to provide laborers to under-populated regions of the former USSR
• D) to bring Russian teachers to under-populated regions of the former USSR
• E) to establish military outposts for defensive purposes in the former USSR

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