Monday, June 8, 2009

Collectivisation

Remember that the impact of Stalin's rule on the USSR was positive and negative.

Collectivisation is one policy that both benefitted and harmed Russians. On the one hand, farm production was increased. On the other hand, many peasants such as the Kulaks suffered when their farmland was taken away.

Here is a video highlighting the negatives of collectivisation:



Do an internet search for some of the benefits of collectivisation. Do you think the human cost of collectivisation was worth it?

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