The policy of repression
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Compare two stages of repression (1929–1932 and 1937–1938): who were the targets?
First stage – Jadids and court/education leaders; second – republic leaders, intellectuals, military men and ordinary citizens.
2
What do you know about the “Memorial to the Martyrs” complex? Write 3 sentences.
It opened in Tashkent on 12 May 2000; it is dedicated to the victims of repression; a museum stands beside it (2002).
3
Collect brief information on the life of one of the three writers executed on 4 October 1938 (with an adult’s help).
The answer depends on research: year of birth, works, fate; a source must be cited.
4
After 38 were arrested, the total reached 87. How many more were arrested?
49
5
Why is it important to remember wrongs committed by a state? Give your view in 4–5 sentences (with respect for victims).
Sample: knowing the truth, respecting the victims, understanding the importance of rights and rule of law so that it is not repeated.