Soviet Industrialization and Its Impact Quiz

Conserving communism, creating a totalitarian dictatorship, using propaganda, and establishing state control in the economy.

Stalin achieved his objectives through absolute fear and the implementation of ambitious 5-year plans to transform the industrial front of the economy.

The focus was on heavy industry, such as coal, iron, machinery, and railways.

<p>The focus was on consumer goods, which were eventually taken over by military weapons.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Stalin responded by using force to get the peasants to cooperate.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The collective farms were inefficient, and a famine broke out between 1932-1933 causing the deaths of 10 million people.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Stalin made effective use of propaganda, statues of him were placed in every town and village, posters and photographs of him were hung up extensively, and streets and cities were renamed after him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Stalin consistently used terror as a power consolidation tactic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The USSR became the 2nd largest economy in the world.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If they missed a day through illness, they usually lost their jobs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It aimed to join all small unproductive peasant farms together to form large state-owned farms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They destroyed their produce and livestock when asked to hand them over to the state, leading to a crash in production.</p> Signup and view all the answers