Rise of Stalin and the Great Depression - Amy Gilstrap | Library

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1920's Slang (huffenglish.com)
Draw a picture or write a quick story about your plans for Christmas break using 5 20s slang terms :)  If you draw a pick make sure to use the terms.

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Click the types of socialist reforms European governments enacted

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Why did European leaders want to avoid communism? 

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Which country was stronger going into WWII? 

Japan

China

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What is a stock?

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Find 2 pictures of news paper headlines for Black Tuesday.

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Find 2 pictures of Americans during the Great Depression.  

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What is a tariff?

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What was the New Deal?

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How does government rasie money to create new programs like those from the New Deal?

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The picture to the right is romaniticized picture of Lenin.  Find 1 piece of Soviet propaganda with Lenin in it.  

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Why did he promise Peace, Land and Bread?

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During the Russian Civil War Lenin introduced "War Communism" - the government could take whatever they needed from any person or business in order to fight the war.  Draw a picture of government officals taking a person's property to be used in war.  Label your picture. 

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What did the NEP allow people to do?

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The NEP helped the Russian economy improve.  Why do you think it was successful?

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How did Stalin come to power after Lenin died?

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This guy's name was Ioseb Besarionis dzе Jughashvili,  but you know him as Joseph Stalin.  Why did he change his name? (your opinion not Google's)

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How many people were killed (approximately) during Stalin's purges? 

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What were Soviet labor camps called?  

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Who could be sent to the gulags?

people who angered Stalin

Children

Family members of people who were arrested 

any one

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Describe life in the gulag.  Include a picture of the gulags

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Why did the government use censorship? 

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Why did the government use propaganda?

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Find one piece of Soviet Proapaganda and explain what it is saying.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bld0a17ted4
Which students went to school past 8th grade? 

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Tell me 1 thing you think would be good about the Soviet school system.

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Tell me one thing you would not have liked about the Soviet schoool system.

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What do you think about students being trained in military preparedness in school?

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What is one thing that is similar to US schools?

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Look up the phrase "Cult of Personality".  Tell me what it means in your own words. 

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Why did Stalin allow churches to be attacked?

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What are quotas? 

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What happened when businesses did not meet the quotas set by the state?

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Find a picture showing Soviet collective farms.

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What led to famine in the Ukraine during Stalin's rule?

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What happened to people who were caught with illegal food?

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Find an example of Anti-Communist propaganda.