Stalin
When does he die?
April 30, 1945
What does USSR stand for?
United Soviet Socialist Republic.
What was the Five Year Plan?
Stalin's series of plans aiming to transform the Soviet Union from a peasant nation to an industrial superpower.
When does his rule begin?
1927
Who founded the Soviet union?
Vladimir Lenin.
What were industrial effects of the plan?
changed the nation from an agrarian society to an industrial giant.
Who became the next Soviet ruler after Stalin died?
Nikita Krushchev.
How long did it last?
1922-1991
how did it lead to famine?
Removed farmers from work causing food shortages killing millions.
What was his goal?
To accelerate industrialization to bridge the gap with Western powers and build military capacity.
What was the nickname of the Soviet Union?
USSR.
How did the plan effect workers.
Forced people into intense labor and harsh conditions.
Why was he so powerful?
He was brutal and he controlled the communist party.
How did the formation of the Soviet Union effect people?
Transformed life into a society that forced rapid industrialization and decline of agriculture.
How did the plan effect peasants?
Forced them to give up land.