Economy

Question 1

When was state capitalism

Answer 1

1917-18

Question 2

When was war communism

Answer 2

1918-21

Question 3

When was the NEP

Answer 3

1921-28

Question 4

When was the 1st 5yp?

Answer 4

1928-32

Question 5

2nd 5yp?

Answer 5

1933-37

Question 6

3rd 5yp?

Answer 6

1938-41

Question 7

4th 5yp?

Answer 7

1946-50

Question 8

How much did coal rise in the 1st 5yp

Answer 8

35 -165 million tons

Question 9

How much did steel rise under the 1st 3 5yps

Answer 9

4-18.3 million tonnes

Question 10

When was moscows first train line opened

Answer 10

1935

Question 11

When was the Moscow-Volga canal constructed

Answer 11

1932-37

Question 12

How much more productive was electricity production under the plans

Answer 12

51% productivity gain

Question 13

When was the nationwide initiative to increase productivity introduced

Answer 13

1935

Question 14

By 1940, how much of government spending was devoted to rearmament

Answer 14

1/3

Question 15

How many military aircraft factories were produced between 1939-41

Answer 15

9

Question 16

How much was wasted in some factories as a result of the plans

Answer 16

40%

Question 17

Why was the 3rd plan never finished

Answer 17

World war

Question 18

How long were some of the queues for consumer goods in the early 30’s

Answer 18

Queues for shoes amounted and surpassed 1000 people

Question 19

How many people didn’t have access to bathhouses and running water and in what district

Answer 19

Liubertsky and 650,000

Question 20

How many days a week were workers forced to work

Answer 20

7

Question 21

When we’re the 3 good years

Answer 21

Mid 1930’s

Question 22

How many were arrested, killed and sent to labour camps by the Cheka and red army under stalins collectivisation drive

Answer 22

1.5 million

Question 23

In retaliation, peasants burnt crops and killed livestock, but how many

Answer 23

26 million cattle

Question 24

When was the harvest failure

Answer 24

1931

Question 25

When was the famine

Answer 25

1932-33

Question 26

By 1934, how high were livestock levels in comparison to 1928

Answer 26

Half of 1928

Question 27

How many peasant farms had been collectivised by March 1930

Answer 27

50% and over 90% by 1937

Question 28

How much did grain production increase between 1928-1933

Answer 28

10.8 million to 22.6 million

Question 29

How many tractors created under collectivisation

Answer 29

75,000

Question 30

When did Khrushchev reduce quotas for production and replaced it with higher prices for surplus

Answer 30

1954

Question 31

Between 1952-56 how much did farm incomes increase

Answer 31

250%

Question 32

How much did tractor production increase from 1954

Answer 32

30%

Question 33

How much did fertiliser production increase by 1955

Answer 33

40%

Question 34

When was the virgin land scheme introduced

Answer 34

September 1953

Question 35

How much did agricultural production increase between 1953-58

Answer 35

35.3%

Question 36

How much did farm workers income increase as a result of collectivisation

Answer 36

400% rise

Question 37

When was the corn campaign introduced

Answer 37

September 1958

Question 38

How much was agricultural production in 1964 than 1958

Answer 38

15% higher

Question 39

When was the 7yp launched

Answer 39

Jan 1959

Question 40

How much did consumee good production increase between 1959-65

Answer 40

60% but 5% short of target

Question 41

When we’re the two wings of the party divided

Answer 41

Feb 1962

Question 42

How much did spending on military increase from 1964-70

Answer 42

11-13%