CzechiaTéma 27, úloha 9 · Czechoslovakia 1948–1989
From 1949 to 1961 some opponents of the communist regime worked as political prisoners in uranium mines. Near which of these towns were there uranium mines?
In the exam (Czech)
V letech 1949 až 1961 někteří odpůrci komunistického režimu pracovali jako političtí vězni v uranových dolech. U kterého z těchto měst byly uranové doly?
- aBřeclav.Břeclav.
- bZnojmo.Znojmo.
- cPříbram.Příbram.Correct answer
- dLitoměřice.Litoměřice.
Why?
Uranium was mined near Příbram, and there were labour camps for political prisoners there, for example the Vojna camp, where there is a memorial today. Other such camps were near Jáchymov.
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Questions and correct answers: Databanka testových úloh z českých reálií (databank of test items on Czech realities), 10th edition, updated 5 January 2026, © Národní pedagogický institut České republiky (NPI ČR). The English translation and the explanations are ours, written with the help of AI; in the exam the questions are in Czech. The source of each picture is given with it. We are not affiliated with NPI ČR or with the Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies of Charles University (ÚJOP UK).
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