Social and Economic condition of USSR by 1941 Flashcards

1
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How much steel was the USSR producing in 1940 compared to 1928?

A

4 million - 18 million

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2
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Why was food quality poorer than usual?

A

Meat targets in weight - fatty meat is heavier

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3
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How many planning targets did Gosplan set and monitor in 1940?

A

2500

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4
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What did military spending increase to in 1933 compared to 1940?

A

3% - 1933
34% - 1940

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5
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From what year were peasants supervised by Kolkoz and MTS Party officials and secret police?

A

1929H

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6
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How many people died from famine from 1932-34?

A

6-8 million peopleHow m

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7
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aHow many people died from dekulakisation and deportation effects?

A

10 million

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8
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Why was living conditions for workers poor?

A

rapid urbanisation - no housing expansions

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9
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How many senior party officals were offered better living conditions, food and clothes?

A

50,000

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