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Multiple Choice

This person developed the New Economic Policy (NEP) to encourage higher production by the peasants.

• Woodrow Wilson

• Joseph Stalin

• Adolf Hitler

• Vladimir Lenin

Multiple Choice

What does USSR stand for?

• Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

• Union of Soviet States and Republics

• United Soviet States of Russia

• United States of Soviet Republics

Multiple Choice

What did Stalin call his programs that were meant to catch Russia's industry up with the rest of the world?

• 5 Day Plans
• 5 Month Plans
• 5 Year Plans
• 5 Decade Plans

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the Soviet economy

under Joseph Stalin is accurate?

• The Soviet Union increased its power by

  developing heavy industry.

• The government reduced its role in planning

  industrial production.

• Farmers were encouraged to compete in a

  free market economy.

• A large selection of consumer goods became

  available in the Soviet Union.

Multiple Choice

The policy of collectivization in agriculture meant that small peasant farmers ...

• Got bigger farms. 

• Lost their land to the government but were still forced to work the land.

• Had their farms demolished