Author Question: Joseph Stalin a. inaugurated a benevolent stage of governmental policy with his Stalingrad speech ... (Read 55 times)

SGallaher96 · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

Joseph Stalin

a. inaugurated a benevolent stage of governmental policy with his Stalingrad speech in 1946.
b. continued his reliance on the terror apparatus, including the holding of about 9,000,000 Soviet citizens in Siberian concentration camps.
c. named his protg, Andrei Zhdanov, as his successor.
d. denounced Lenin at the Thirtieth Party Congress.
e. pursued a policy of peaceful coexistence with the West in 1948.

Question 2

Characteristic of Stalin's domestic policies after World War II was

a. the end of collectivization.
b. an emphasis on the growth of heavy industry.
c. an emphasis on consumer goods.
d. the imprisonment of two million returning soldiers, accused of capitalist subversion.
e. exiling hundreds of thousands of former czarist officials.