Question

who were the kulaks?​

Answer 1

Kulak, or golchomag was the term used towards the end of the Russian Empire to describe peasants with over 8 acres of land. In the early Soviet Union, particularly Soviet Russia and Azerbaijan, kulak became a vague reference to property ownership among peasants who were considered "hesitant" allies of the revolution.

Answer 2

Answer:

A peasant in Russia wealthy enough to own a farm or hire a labour. Emerging after the emancipationof serfs in the 19th century... the kulaks resisted Stalin's forced Collectivization, but millions were arrested, exiled, or killed....