theme 2 essay Flashcards

1
Q

when was a sewerage system built in St Petersburg

A

1911

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2
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before ww1 what percent of housing was wooden

A

50%

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3
Q

Give the dates of 2 famines and how many people died

A

1891 350,000
1932 7 million

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4
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how many people died of cholera in St Petersburg from cholera and when

A

100,000 1910

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5
Q

how was workers working to natures clock fixed

A

new work discipline

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6
Q

what was the name of the Welshman whose iron and coal company was the largest producer of pig iron in Russia and when

A

George Washington Whistler
1884

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7
Q

what were the main improvements of Witte’s great spurt

A

coal x2
steel + iron x7

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8
Q

between _____-_____ how much did russia’s industrial output increa per year

A

7%
1909 - 1913

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9
Q

under what policy did Lenin take complete control of the economy

A

State capitalism

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10
Q

under what policy did Lenin introduce grain requistioning

A

war communism

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11
Q

what percent of trade were nepmen and when

A

60%
1923

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12
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what was the name of the industrial city built in the ural mountaions

A

magnitogorsk

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13
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what did Stolypin introduce to create peasant role models

A

wager on the strong

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14
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by what date, what percent of peasant households worked on collectives

A

1941
98%

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15
Q

how did khrushchevs agricultural policies benefit peasants

A

they gained private land

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16
Q

how many pupils were attending school by what date

A

6.9 million
1932

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17
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what fraction of all univesity students attended moscow uni

18
Q

what did peasants live in

19
Q

when was the mir introduced

20
Q

when was the virgin land scheme

21
Q

how many acres did USSR farm by what date

A

42 million
1960

22
Q

when was war communism

23
Q

when was collectivisation

24
Q

how many working churches were there in 2 different dates

A

1930 224
1938 16

25
Q

how much was the clergy reduced by under stalin

26
Q

when was the emancipation of serfs

27
Q

under the five year plan what metals were mined for the first time

A

zinc tin and copper

28
Q

when was the nep

29
Q

what was khrushchevs housing called

A

khrushchevskas

30
Q

what was the working day under Stalin

A

10 - 12 hours

31
Q

what 3 consumer good were created in the 2nd five year plan

A

footwear
meat packaging
ice cream

32
Q

under the 6th five year plan how many clock and watches were made

A

26 million

33
Q

what five year plan were tractors produced

34
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in the first five year plan what industry struggled

35
Q

in the second five year plan what industry struggled

36
Q

under Stolypin’s wager on the strong what percent did GPN increase by a year

37
Q

what was abolished under Stolypin’s wager on the strong

38
Q

when were land banks introduced

39
Q

what did Witte do to gain investment

A

foreign capital

40
Q

when did Witte put the Rubel on the gold standard