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Joseph Stalin was the leader of what country?

• Germany

• France

• Spain

• Italy

• Soviet Union (Russia)

Which of the following best describes Joseph Stalin's childhood and family?

• His father was a famous general in the Russian army

  
  

• He was an orphan who grew up on the streets of Moscow

• His family was poor and he battled the disease smallpox

• His uncle was the Tsar of Russia and Stalin grew up in the royal family

  
  

• His parents were wealthy aristocrats and he grew up rich

Joseph Stalin attended school to train for what occupation?

• Engineer

• Priest

• Politician

• Lawyer

• Doctor

Stalin became a leader in what group of revolutionaries?

• Bolsheviks

• Jacobins

• Mensheviks

• Girondins

• Kadets

Who was the leader of the Soviet Union prior to Joseph Stalin?

• Karl Marx

• Leonid Brezhnev

• Yuri Andropov

• Nikita Khrushchev

• Vladimir Lenin

What major change did Joseph Stalin make in the Soviet economy?

• Moved from technology to tourism

• Moved from agriculture to industry

• Moved from tourism to industry

• Moved from industry to agriculture

• Moved from agriculture to technology

Who did Stalin ally with at the start of World War II?

• France

• Germany

• United Kingdom

• United States

Why did Stalin change sides during World War II?

• Because he saw that the Axis Powers were going to lose

• Because he wanted to remain neutral in the war

• Because he was attacked by Adolf Hitler and the Germans

• Because he wanted to help free France

• Because he wanted to be on the winning side

What war began after World War II between the United States and the Soviet Union ?

• Cold War

• Korean War

• Afghanistan War

• Vietnam War

• World War III

Stalin was not his birth name, but came from a combination of the Russian word for 'steel' and 'Lenin.'

• True

• False