Stalin and the Five year plans

Descripción

A2 level (Stalin and Russia) History Test sobre Stalin and the Five year plans, creado por eharveyhudl el 10/02/2015.
eharveyhudl
Test por eharveyhudl, actualizado hace más de 1 año
eharveyhudl
Creado por eharveyhudl hace casi 10 años
158
3

Resumen del Recurso

Pregunta 1

Pregunta
What did Marx say was needed for successful communism?
Respuesta
  • Industrialised nation
  • Collectivisation
  • Strict five year plans

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Russia was economically backward before the five year plans
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
Who did the NEP favour?
Respuesta
  • Trotskyites
  • Peasants
  • Communists

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Which of the following are ideological causes for Stalin launching the First Five Year Plan? (Select two)
Respuesta
  • To end Russia being economically backward to become a Communist state
  • Increase the rate of production for steel, iron and copper
  • Communist revolution was supposed to advance the cause of peasant workers such as giving them an education

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
What does state control over the economy allow Stalin to do?
Respuesta
  • Control the Party
  • Control peasants

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Industrialisation means that...
Respuesta
  • Russia can beat Western countries in their rearmament
  • Russia is more protected against enemies

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Which of the following are political reasons for Stalin to launch the First Five Year Plan?
Respuesta
  • He has state control of the economy which allows him to control the party
  • Marx says that communism is successful in an industrialised nation
  • Overtake economies in the West
  • Industrialisation meant they would be more protected against enemies

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
What are the economic reasons for Stalin launching the First Five Year Plan?
Respuesta
  • Iron, steel and copper was the same under the Tsar which was too slow for Stalin
  • To overtake economies in the West
  • Improve living standards for peasants
  • Industrialisation meant that Russia was more protected from enemies

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
Which side of the party favoured rapid industrialisation?
Respuesta
  • Left
  • Right

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
Bukharin was always on the left of the party
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
What policy was the right of the party in favour of?
Respuesta
  • Industrialisation
  • NEP
  • Collectivisation

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
What year did Stalin move from Right (NEP) to Left (rapid industrialisation)?
Respuesta
  • 1928
  • 1933
  • 1925
  • 1929

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
How much did the production of steel increase during the Second Five Year Plan?
Respuesta
  • Doubled
  • Trebled

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
Which of the following were similarities between all three FYPs? (Select three)
Respuesta
  • Focus on heavy industry
  • Vital for rearmament
  • Improved living conditions
  • Development of transport
  • All overlooked consumer goods

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
Which of the following statistics supports that the FYPs did not focus on consumer goods?
Respuesta
  • In 1934, 6,000 people queued for shoes for more than a day
  • In 1940, 1/3 of the investment was put to armed forces

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
Which of the following are examples of changed priorities in the 2nd FYP? (Select three)
Respuesta
  • Improve living conditions
  • Focus on rearmament
  • Incentives for workers
  • Development of transport

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
What was a changed priority in the 3rd FYP?
Respuesta
  • Emphasis on rearmament
  • Incentives for workers

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
Which of the following were weaknesses of the FYPs?
Respuesta
  • Poor planning
  • Many targets were never met
  • Rearmament decreased
  • Political failure for Stalin

Pregunta 19

Pregunta
Which of the following were successes of the FYPs? (Select three)
Respuesta
  • Well planned
  • Growth of economy
  • Led to rearmament
  • Political success for Stalin

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
Under the 1st FYP, what percentage did the economy grow by?
Respuesta
  • 14%
  • 21%
  • 13%

Pregunta 21

Pregunta
What is the most important factor for the success of the FYPs?
Respuesta
  • Growth of economy
  • Stalin political success
Mostrar resumen completo Ocultar resumen completo

Similar

1928-1942 Industrialisation and the 5 year plans
Joanna van Dyk
Conferences of the Cold War
Alina A
Weimar Revision
Tom Mitchell
Hitler and the Nazi Party (1919-23)
Adam Collinge
GCSE History – Social Impact of the Nazi State in 1945
Ben C
Germany 1918-39
Cam Burke
History- Medicine through time key figures
gemma.bell
The Weimar Republic, 1919-1929
shann.w
History- Religion and medicine
gemma.bell
History of Medicine: Ancient Ideas
James McConnell
Bay of Pigs Invasion : April 1961
Alina A