In the former Soviet Union,the government sought to make the country:

A) more ethnically heterogeneous
B) more ethnically homogeneous
C) as ethnically heterogeneous as it was before the 1917 revolution
D) more ethnically diverse in the largest republics and less ethnically diverse in the smallest republics
E) less ethnically diverse in the largest republics and more ethnically diverse in the smallest republics

Ethnically Homogeneous

Referring to a population or community consisting of members who share the same ethnic background.

Former Soviet Union

The collection of republics and territories that constituted the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), which existed from 1922 until its dissolution in 1991.

1917 Revolution

A significant political upheaval in Russia that led to the downfall of the czarist regime and the rise of the Soviet Union.