Khrushchev economic/housing/ agriculture

Question 1

Fifth Five-Year Plan (1951–1955)

Answer 1

Wastes money on hydorletrics

Consumer goods
Textiles: Output increased by 7% annually.
Footwear: The production of shoes increased by around 15% per year.

Question 2

Virgin land

Answer 2

165 million acres
Costs over 60 million
get 140 million tones 1962-102 in 1963
Aral sea to 10% of original size

Question 3

Food Riots

Answer 3

June 2nd 1962
novocherkassk
23 are killed

Question 4

6th 5 year plan

Answer 4

Consumer good

fridge 4in 1000 1955-400 in 1000 1964
washing machine 1 in 1000, to 1 in 77

Question 5

Land for grain

Answer 5

1950 - use 96 million acres

Question 6

Housing post ww2

Answer 6

25 million homeless
5.5 m2 a person
5%n in bathroom/hallway

Question 7

Housing stack -Khrushchyovka apartment blocks

Answer 7

Doubles 1955-64
108 million to new appartemnts

30m2 per appartment

Question 8

Agro towns

Answer 8

60% of the Soviet Union’s population (approximately 100 million people) in rural areas

640,000 in virgin land towns by 1960.

13,000 Machine tractor stations across the country - live near

Poorly built - reaches -40°C (-40°F).

Question 9

Grain production across reign

Answer 9

79.1 million tons in 1953 to 93.6 million tons in 1964.

meat -4.5 million tons in 1953 to 6.4 million tons in 1964,

Question 10

How many kryscokovas

Answer 10

957 and 1964, 6 million Khrushchyovkas were built
(1 million a year)

Question 11

Externally imported grain

Answer 11

In 1962, the USSR imported around 10 million tons of grain.

1963, around 12 million tons
From usa and argentina