Stalin

^{62017 30} A comparison of the five-year plans of Joseph

Stalin and of the Great Leap Forward of Mao

Zedong would show that both leaders...

• encouraged individual rights and freedoms

• implemented some aspects of capitalism

• supported the involvement of wealthy

  entrepreneurs in the economy

• focused on increasing industrial and

  agricultural output

^{12015 35} Which goal did Joseph Stalin establish for the Soviet Union?

• becoming an industrial power

• creating a golden age of culture

• instituting a parliamentary monarchy

• easing tensions using détente

62014 34 Which statement about the Soviet economy

under Joseph Stalin is accurate?

• The Soviet Union increased its power by

  developing heavy industry.

• The government reduced its role in planning

  industrial production.

• Farmers were encouraged to compete in a

  free market economy.

• A large selection of consumer goods became

  available in the Soviet Union.

^{12013 31} An economic change introduced in the Soviet

Union under Joseph Stalin would include

• establishing free-market reforms

• boycotting Baltic Sea trade routes

• focusing on the production of consumer

  goods

• collectivizing agriculture

Hitler’s actions as expressed by this cartoon led Stalin to

• adopt a policy of appeasement

• take over Germany’s industry

• join the Allies in the fight against Germany

• reduce the size of the Soviet army

Forced famine in Ukraine (1932–1933) was a direct result of...

• Czar Nicholas’s involvement in World War I

• Vladmir Lenin’s New Economic Policy

• Joseph Stalin’s collectivization

• Nikita Khrushchev’s removal from power

Joseph Stalin’s policies in Ukraine during the 1930s directly resulted in

• widespread starvation

• agricultural self-sufficiency

• the development of cottage industries

• the use of subsistence farming techniques

Which aspect of the economy was emphasized in Joseph Stalin’s five-year plans?

• heavy industry

• consumer goods

• famine relief

• private landownership