Stalin's Five Year Plan

Stalin's plans to modernize Russia, which resulted in imprisonment and death as well as some modernization

• 5 year plans

• quotas

• Great Leap Forward

• Cultural Revolution

Both Stalin and Mao introduced plans to modernize their country, resulting in...

• some more modern technology and infrastructure

• starvation and death

• imprisonment of anyone who disagreed

• all of the above

The totalitarian dictator of Russia, known then as the USSR, or the Soviet Union

• Mao Zedong

• Joseph Stalin

• Winston Churchill

• John F Kennedy

Joseph Stalin made several changes to Russia’s economy except

• Command Economy

• 5 Year Plans

• Capitalism

• Collective Farms

One way in which Joseph Stalin’s five-year plans and Mao Zedong’s Great Leap Forward are similar is that both plans were

• efforts to reduce human rights violations

• policies to improve relations with the West

• methods used to control population growth

• attempts to increase agricultural and industrial production

What was the primary goal of Stalin's first Five Year Plan?

• A) To increase consumer goods production

• B) To rapidly industrialize the Soviet Union

• C) To promote agricultural exports

• D) To establish a free market economy

Which sector was prioritized in Stalin's Five Year Plans?

• A) Agriculture

• B) Heavy industry

• C) Services

• D) Technology

What was a major consequence of Stalin's Five Year Plans on the Soviet population?

• A) Increased freedom of speech

• B) Improved living standards

• C) Forced labor and famine

• D) Democratic reforms

How did Stalin's Five Year Plans affect agricultural production?

• A) It led to a surplus of food

• B) It caused widespread famine

• C) It had no impact

• D) It improved agricultural technology

What was the role of Gosplan in Stalin's Five Year Plans?

• A) To manage foreign relations

• B) To oversee economic planning

• C) To control the military

• D) To promote cultural activities