HISTORY
THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS
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Question
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Why was Stalin intent on industrializing the Soviet Union as quickly as possible? ( there are three answers)
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He feared that the Soviet Union would be attacked by the West
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He wanted to “keep up” with the West and if possible surpass their advancements
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he wanted to take over the USA
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he wanted to make the Soviet Union a world power
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Why did Stalin want to increase industrial production in the Five Year Plans? Stalin wanted to increase industrial production because he wanted to modernize the soviet state and to catch up to the other countries.
Detailed explanation-2: -Scott: Stalin forced industrialization by coercively redirecting resources from the rural, agrarian economy to the urban, manufacturing economy. The human toll of these policies-mostly centrally, collectivization-was enormous, with millions killed during the Great Famine of 1932–33.
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