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History - USSR 1917 - 1991

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1.1 Establishing Communist Party Control, 1917 - 24
By what year was russia a communi...,
How did bolsheviks prevent other ...,
Why and when was the treaty of br...
32  cards
1.2 Stalin in power, 1926-53
When did lenin die,
How did stalin start to gain power,
How did stalin implement terror o...
4  cards
1.3 Reform, stability and stagnation, 1953-85
What did khrushchev believe in an...,
Why did khrushchev encourage grea...,
Why did khrushchev reject stalin ...
87  cards
2.1 Towards a command economy, 1917-28
What was war communism,
How successful was the nep,
What was state capitalism
71  cards
2.2 Industry and agriculture in the Stalin era
Who,
Third five year plan,
Second five year plan
23  cards
2.3 Changing priorities for industry and agriculture
Explain khrushchev s investment i...,
When was the virgin land scheme i...,
What was the virgin land scheme
10  cards
3.1 Media, Propaganda and Religion
When did khrushchev launch his an...,
What was khrushchev s campaign to...,
How many churches were closed by ...
65  cards
3.2 The Secret Police
What did lenin establish in 1917 ...,
How did the role of the secret po...,
How did the secret police evolve ...
34  cards
3.3 State And Cultural Change
What was socialist realism
1  cards
4.1 Social Security
When were labour exchanges job ce...,
When was minimum wage introduced ...,
When did the expansion of the hou...
11  cards
4.2 Women and the family
What impact did collectivisation ...,
What impact did collectivisation ...,
Explain the changing status of is...
40  cards
4.3 Education and young people
When did khrushchev create the ed...,
How did khrushchev try and improv...,
What education did 16 19 year old...
12  cards
5.1 The significance of the economic weaknesses of the USSR and the failure of reform
Why was glasnost introduced,
What was democratisation,
What was glasnost
4  cards
5.2 The nationalist resurgence in the Soviet republics and in the communist states of Eastern Europe
What encouraged nationalist resur...,
When were estonia latvia and lith...,
How did nationalist resurgence oc...
70  cards
5.3 The roles of Gorbachev and Yeltsin
What does an intentionalist histo...,
How does liberalisation relate to...,
What does an eastern historian be...
17  cards
Simple Dates
Period of radical ideas on social...,
Soviet constitution gives men and...,
Church schools taken over by the ...
13  cards

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