Life Under Stalin

What did Stalin call his programs that were meant to catch Russia's industry up with the rest of the world?

• 5 Day Plans
• 5 Month Plans
• 5 Year Plans
• 5 Decade Plans

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

What was the name of the wealthy peasants that Stalin accused of sabotage and tried to eliminate/kill?

• The Kulaks
• The Turks
• The Dutch
• The Magyars

Starting in 1932, what nation (a Soviet Republic) saw a terrible famine that may have killed as many as 7 million people?

• Ukraine
• Mongolia
• Estonia
• Latvia

Where was Leon Trotsky when he was hunted down and assassinated?

• USA
• Canada
• Mexico
• Panama

What was the name of the work camps in Siberia where Stalin would send "enemies of the state"?

• Gulags
• Concentration Camps
• Internment Camps
• Veritags

Large, government owned farms were called:

• Communist Farms
• Collective Farms
• Independent Farms
• Gulags

Stalin mainly used propaganda to 

• promote capitalism
• increase support for communism and himself
• wage a war against illiteracy
• wage a war against smallpox 

What is a command economy?

• an ecomony with private ownership of businesses
• an economy with state ownership of businesses
• an economy where the consumer makes all economic  decisions
• an economy where the government makes all economic decisions

The Great Purge was a campaign to eliminate

• communism 
• opposition to Stalin's power
• anyone who promoted industrialization and literacy
• shortages of food, housing and consumer goods

What is a totalitarian state?

• an economy with private ownership of businesses
• a state in which people have control over businesses
• a state in which the government controls every aspect of public and private lives
• a state in which the working class is glorified