The political economic and social condition of the Soviet Union by 1964 (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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By what % did meat consumption rise between 1958-65 under Khrushchev?
By what % did meat consumption rise between 1958-65 under Khrushchev?
55%
By what year did the 1961 Party Programme claim a communist society would be almost complete?
By what year did the 1961 Party Programme claim a communist society would be almost complete?
1980
How many people moved into new apartments between 1956-65 under Khrushchev's housing programme?
How many people moved into new apartments between 1956-65 under Khrushchev's housing programme?
Approx. 108m people
What proportion of Christian churches & monasteries were closed between 1959-64?
What proportion of Christian churches & monasteries were closed between 1959-64?
About 3/4
In what year did Pasternak win the Nobel Prize for Dr Zhivago?
In what year did Pasternak win the Nobel Prize for Dr Zhivago?
1958
How many Komsomol volunteers were mobilised for the Virgin Lands Campaign?
How many Komsomol volunteers were mobilised for the Virgin Lands Campaign?
More than 300,000
Who became the first man in space in 1961?
Who became the first man in space in 1961?
Yuri Gagarin
In 1958, to what age was the secondary school leaving age raised?
In 1958, to what age was the secondary school leaving age raised?
15
How many were killed in the Novocherkassk Workers Revolt in June 1962?
How many were killed in the Novocherkassk Workers Revolt in June 1962?
28 killed
What proportion of ministers & Party officials did Khrushchev replace between 1956-61?
What proportion of ministers & Party officials did Khrushchev replace between 1956-61?
More than two-thirds
