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On October 1, 1928, the Soviet Union introduced Joseph ______'s first five-year plan.
On October 1, 1928, the Soviet Union introduced Joseph ______'s first five-year plan.
Stalin's
The five-year plan included a major shift in Soviet ______, affecting both agriculture and industry.
The five-year plan included a major shift in Soviet ______, affecting both agriculture and industry.
culture
Collectivization was a key aspect of the plan, where peasants were grouped together to work on large ______.
Collectivization was a key aspect of the plan, where peasants were grouped together to work on large ______.
farms
Mechanization and increased agricultural productivity freed up workers to move from agriculture to ______.
Mechanization and increased agricultural productivity freed up workers to move from agriculture to ______.
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Despite constantly revised targets, the first five-year plan set the USSR on the path to becoming a world ______.
Despite constantly revised targets, the first five-year plan set the USSR on the path to becoming a world ______.
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What was the main goal of Joseph Stalin's first five-year plan introduced in 1928?
What was the main goal of Joseph Stalin's first five-year plan introduced in 1928?
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What was the consequence of collectivization in the countryside during the first five-year plan?
What was the consequence of collectivization in the countryside during the first five-year plan?
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What was the outcome of the first five-year plan in terms of industrial workers by 1932?
What was the outcome of the first five-year plan in terms of industrial workers by 1932?
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What enabled workers to move from agriculture to industry during the first five-year plan?
What enabled workers to move from agriculture to industry during the first five-year plan?
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What was the long-term impact of the first five-year plan on the USSR?
What was the long-term impact of the first five-year plan on the USSR?
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Study Notes
- On October 1, 1928, the Soviet Union introduced Joseph Stalin's first five-year plan.
- The plan aimed to rapidly industrialize the USSR and prepare for potential war with the West.
- The five-year plan included a major shift in Soviet culture, affecting both agriculture and industry.
- Collectivization was a key aspect of the plan, where peasants were grouped together to work on large farms.
- Mechanization and increased agricultural productivity freed up workers to move from agriculture to industry.
- Despite opposition and low productivity in some areas, the plan led to a doubling of industrial workers by 1932.
- The process of collectivization caused widespread famine in the countryside as food was seized for cities.
- Despite constantly revised targets, the first five-year plan set the USSR on the path to becoming a world superpower.
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Learn about the introduction of Joseph Stalin's first five-year plan in the Soviet Union in 1928, and its impact on industrialization, agriculture, and society. Discover how collectivization and increased productivity transformed the Soviet economy during this period.
