The First Three Five Year Plans (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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In his 1931 speech, how far behind did Stalin claim Russia was compared to advanced capitalist nations?
In his 1931 speech, how far behind did Stalin claim Russia was compared to advanced capitalist nations?
50-100 years
When did the Wall Street Crash occur, which Stalin used to vindicate his economic approach?
When did the Wall Street Crash occur, which Stalin used to vindicate his economic approach?
October 1929
What was Gosplan's primary function in the Five Year Plans?
What was Gosplan's primary function in the Five Year Plans?
Matching input against output targets
What was the main focus of the first Five Year Plan (1928-1932)?
What was the main focus of the first Five Year Plan (1928-1932)?
Heavy industries
What was a genuine achievement of the first Five Year Plan despite missing major targets?
What was a genuine achievement of the first Five Year Plan despite missing major targets?
Electricity output trebled
During which years did the second Five Year Plan experience the 'three good years'?
During which years did the second Five Year Plan experience the 'three good years'?
1934-1936
When did the Moscow Metro open during the second Five Year Plan?
When did the Moscow Metro open during the second Five Year Plan?
1935
What was a main obstacle facing the third Five Year Plan?
What was a main obstacle facing the third Five Year Plan?
Shortage of managers after purges
What was the consequence of failing to achieve a production target under the Five Year Plans?
What was the consequence of failing to achieve a production target under the Five Year Plans?
Deemed a criminal offence
How did rearmament change as a percentage of GDP during the second Plan (1933-1937)?
How did rearmament change as a percentage of GDP during the second Plan (1933-1937)?
From 4% to 17%