Khrushchev, Brezhnev and the Promotion of a Stable Society, 1953–85 (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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What famous quote captured Khrushchev's approach to socialism?
What famous quote captured Khrushchev's approach to socialism?
What communism cannot produce sausage?
How much did healthcare budget grow from 1950 to 1959 under Khrushchev?
How much did healthcare budget grow from 1950 to 1959 under Khrushchev?
21.4 to 44.0 billion roubles
What was infant mortality rate change from 1950 to 1965?
What was infant mortality rate change from 1950 to 1965?
81 to 27 per thousand
What building material was used in Khrushchyovka construction?
What building material was used in Khrushchyovka construction?
Prefabricated concrete panels
What was Brezhnev's social contract?
What was Brezhnev's social contract?
Tacit bargain: benefits for obedience
Which was NOT one of Brezhnev's five guarantees?
Which was NOT one of Brezhnev's five guarantees?
Free housing ownership
What was hidden unemployment rate in 1970s?
What was hidden unemployment rate in 1970s?
Around 20%
How did male life expectancy change in 1970s?
How did male life expectancy change in 1970s?
Declined from 68 to 64 years
How much did urban housing change from 1950 to 1965?
How much did urban housing change from 1950 to 1965?
More than doubled
How did number of pensioners change from 1950 to 1965?
How did number of pensioners change from 1950 to 1965?
1 million to 4.4 million