Business and Economic Crossword USSR Joseph Stalin

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Across
  1. 3. The main focus of the Second Five-Year Plan to fix the chaos and machine breakdowns of the first plan.
  2. 5. The country of which Joseph Stalin was the leader of is the ____.
  3. 8. There was an __________ boom after Stalin's five year plans.
  4. 10. What did Stalin implement to help fix the Great Depression?
  5. 13. Items like clothes and civilian products that stayed scarce because the government prioritized military and industry.
  6. 15. The sector focusing on steel, coal, and iron that Stalin prioritized to rapidly industrialize the country.
  7. 17. The leader of the USSR in the 1930s.
  8. 18. The sector of the economy that floundered and collapsed in many places due to forced changes.
  9. 20. The operation with which Germany invaded the USSR in 1941.
Down
  1. 1. The war that Stalin was preparing for with the third five year plan.
  2. 2. The specific process of targeting and removing wealthy peasants, known as kulaks, from their land.
  3. 4. The process of agricultural land and farms being forced together into collective farms.
  4. 6. The term for when there is an extreme, widespread shortage of food for people.
  5. 7. The primary focus of the Third Five-Year Plan as the USSR prepared for the possibility of war.
  6. 9. ______ conditions were harsh in the 1930s.
  7. 11. The high expectations and pressure placed on workers to increase the output of materials like iron.
  8. 12. Stalin's third five year plan started to focus more on wartime ________.
  9. 14. A common problem during the plans where there was not enough housing or basic goods for the people.
  10. 16. A wealthy or independent peasant targeted for elimination during collectivization.
  11. 19. The internal systems, such as railways, power plants, and roads, that were built to support the new factories.
  12. 21. Working hours and rules were ____ in the 1930s.