Stalin’s Rise to Power: Economic Developments (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards

📚Flashcards
The 'Great Turn'
Sign up to keep revising.Create a free account to study more flashcards and track your progress.

Practise the cards

10 cards from this deck

Show

Great Turn timeframe & meaning

1927-29: End of NEP, start of rapid industrialisation

What Great Turn marked politically

End of Leninist phase, beginning of Stalinism

NEP (New Economic Policy)

1921 compromise: limited capitalism & free markets under state

Kolkhoz

People's farm: ~75 families, collective ownership

Sovkhoz

State farm: state-run, peasants as workers

1927-28 grain procurement crisis

25% less grain purchased; peasants accused of hoarding

% peasants on collective farms by 1928

Less than 5%

When NEP ended officially

December 1927 at Fifteenth Party Congress

Bukharin's policy view (April 1925)

Encourage all peasants to enrich themselves & develop farms

R.W. Davies on NEP (1998)

Rescued economy but couldn't enable large-scale industrialisation

Explore AQA A-Level History Revision Notes by Topics

Show more

Explore AQA A-Level History Model Answers by Topics

Show more

Explore AQA A-Level History Quizzes by Topics

Show more

Explore AQA A-Level History Exam Questions by Topics

Show more

Join 100,000+ A-Level students studying Flashcards with us.

Select your subjects, and get access to A+ resources today.