CHAPTER 28
SECTION 2-FROM LENIN TO STALIN
-CIVIL WAR OVER AND POWER SECURE
à Lenin’s chief goal- ______
1922 CONSTITUTION
*elected legislature- ______
*all 18yr old citizens given right to vote
*all political power and means of production controlled by ______
-in reality the Communist party was in control
*use of army and secret police-WHY?
-most of old Russian empire under the rule of ______
*still multinational *many republics
*strongest and largest republic- ______
ECONOMY
-new plan to put economy back on its feet called ______
*allowed little ______
*but only temporary-WHY?
1924 LENIN DIES
à fight for power between ______&______
What happens to Trotsky?
Stalin’s goal is to make the Soviet Union into a modern industrial power
What is his idea to achieve this goal? ______
*included
1.
2.
3.
-to achieve economic growth the government controlled all economic activity
àdevelop a command economy-
INDUSTRY
-set high production goals-HOW WOULD THEY BE MET?
-mixed results
AGRICULTURE
-under government control àgave peasants 2 options
1.
2.
-peasants resisted collectivization-HOW?
àgovernment responded-
-effects of collectivization
*
*
*it increased
*it did not improve
THE GREAT PURGE
-began in 1934- WHY?
What happened?
-destroyed older generation of revolutionaries à replaced with ______
______
-increased Stalin’s power and showed the danger of disloyalty
FOREIGN POLICY-contradictory and unsuccessful
-organized Communist International or ______
àaid revolutionary groups around the world
What did it encourage?
-wanted to join ______
àimprove relations with western nations for trade and diplomacy
Why were western nations suspicious of the Soviet Union?