general information
from 1928 to 1932
When was the first five year plan?
"Pravda"
In what newspaper were Stalin’s speeches printed in?
In cold and harsh conditions, with valuable resources such as gold, coal and uranium
In what kind of areas were the Gulags located?
"Kolkhozi"
What were the collective farms called?
5-6 %
What was the annual growth rate approximately?
from 1933 to 1937
When was the second five year plan?
The bad conditions and poverty because of the great depression
What information was distributed about the west?
"workbooks" were imposed, as a form of internal passport
How did Stalin prevent people from moving from different factories?
to make farms state-owned and more efficient
Why did Stalin want to collectivize?
Production of coal, steel and electricity
Where are examples of the types of heavy industry that developed with the five year plans?
Because of the German invasion in 1941
Why was the third five year plan interrupted?
Information about the Gulags
What information was kept secret to the soviet people?
Losing your right to accommodation and food rations
What were the consequences or losing your work?
25 million
Approximately how many individual farms were there before collectivization?
Being more prepared for the German invasion
What became a main benefit of the industrialization in 1941? Being more prepared for the german invasion
The New Economic Plan
What was the name of the economic policy prior to the five year plans?
"Short Course, on the History of the Communist Party"
What was name of Stalin’s book that was published in 1938?
Execution
What could be a punishment for breaking machinery or being late for work?
around 80 %
How much of the population was made up of peasants?
Bureaucracy, blaming problems on someone higher ranking in the working hierarchy
What can be argued to have killed the individual initiative among the workers?
To industrialize the country and collectivize the farms
What were the main goals of the five year plans?
История Всесоюзной Коммунистической Партии (Большевиков): Краткий курс)
What was the name of Stalin’s book in Russian?
"Chief Administration of Corrective-Labor Camps"
what is GULAG an acronym for?
it supplied cheap food, and made farming more efficient, so more people could work in industries in the cities
How did collectivization of farms benefit the cities?
Meeting the set quotas of production
What was the main focus, that was ranked higher than the quality of the production outcome?