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Five-year plans for the national economy of the Soviet Union

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/five-year-plans-for-the-national-economy-of-the-soviet-union

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. What is the first plan commencement?

  2. 2. What is the economic philosophy?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Command Economy

  • Gosplan

  • Extensive Growth

  • Collectivization

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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