Question

2) Which of the following was a major event that demonstrated the lengths to which stalin would go to address people he left threatened his power?
3) What was the purpose of Stalin's five year plans?
4) In what ways did fascists differ from communists?
5) Which of the following people would be most favored by Mussolini's fascist system?
6) In what ways did Stalin's terrror tactics harm the soviet union?
7) Which of the following is an example of Mussolini's nationalist rhetoric?
8) Which of the following is an example of a method Stalin used to ensure obedience to him?
9) Why was the USSR insulated from the harshest effects of the global economic crisis?
10) Which statement best describes a similarly between fascist and communist govements?
11) Which of the following statements accurately describes Soviet society under Stalin?
12) Which action of the soviet government resulted in the event described in this quote?

Answer 1

Answer: 2.- Purges and Show trials.

3.- The purpose of Stalin's five year plans was to create a new kind of society with a strong industrial economy and a strong army.

4.- Communists wanted to spread communism internationally, while fascist were most concerned with strengthening their own nation.

5.- The upper-classes industrial leaders

6 .- Among the purged there were experts in industry, economics, engineering, and many of their most talented writers and thinkers. The victims included most of the nations military leaders and half of its military officers .

7.- Mussolini related Italy to the Roman empire.

8.-To ensure obedience, Stalin launched the Great Purge in which anyone with power or a voice would be taken into custody and be put to trial in which many were wrongly accused. Moreover, he did not allow for any news to be published without his approval. Lastly, he used propaganda in order to boost morale and faith in his communist system by making him seem godlike.

9.- Because its currency was not easily accepted by world bankers ant its trade was made with its satellites.

10.-They both used terror and indoctrination to keep power.

11.- A few elite groups became the party's rulers and the elite of the society.

12.- What quote?

Answer 2

3) The first five-year plan was a list of economic goals, created by General Secretary Joseph Stalin and based on his policy of Socialism in One Country. It was implemented between 1928 and 1932.