Economy and Society: Developments in Towns and Cities (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards
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USSR annual economic growth rate, 1928-1940
USSR annual economic growth rate, 1928-1940
5-6%
Industrial workforce change, 1928-1932
Industrial workforce change, 1928-1932
Doubled in size
Urban population, 1926 to 1939
Urban population, 1926 to 1939
26 million to 56 million people
Time period of the 'good years'
Time period of the 'good years'
1934-1936
What improved during 'good years' (1934-1936)
What improved during 'good years' (1934-1936)
Consumer goods, productivity, wages up; prices fell
Three persistent problems of Five Year Plans
Three persistent problems of Five Year Plans
Unrealistic targets, poor quality, skilled labour shortage
Military products of armaments industry
Military products of armaments industry
Tanks, aircraft and guns
USSR transformation by end of 1930s
USSR transformation by end of 1930s
Agrarian society to major industrial power
Focus of first Five Year Plan
Focus of first Five Year Plan
Heavy industry, especially engineering
Focus of second Five Year Plan
Focus of second Five Year Plan
Construction and transport infrastructure