HISTORY
THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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It exported all the grain to fund the Comintern.
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It embarked on a campaign to exterminate the poor.
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It sent most of the peasants to forced labor camps.
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It seized all the grain to meet industrial goals.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The dreadful famine that engulfed Ukraine, the northern Caucasus, and the lower Volga River area in 1932-1933 was the result of Joseph Stalin’s policy of forced collectivization.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Holodomor’s Death Toll The Ukrainian famine-known as the Holodomor, a combination of the Ukrainian words for “starvation” and “to inflict death”-by one estimate claimed the lives of 3.9 million people, about 13 percent of the population.
Detailed explanation-3: -Gorbachev’s decision to allow elections with a multi-party system and create a presidency for the Soviet Union began a slow process of democratization that eventually destabilized Communist control and contributed to the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Detailed explanation-4: -In 1932 and 1933, millions of Ukrainians were killed in the Holodomor, a man-made famine engineered by the Soviet government of Joseph Stalin.
Detailed explanation-5: -"We will bury you” (Russian: « !», romanized: “My vas pokhoronim!") is a phrase that was used by Soviet First (formerly General) Secretary Nikita Khrushchev, the de facto ruler of the USSR, while addressing Western ambassadors at a reception at the Polish embassy in Moscow on November 18, 1956.