Soviet Russia's Five-Year Plans
Definition
Soviet Russia's Five-Year Plans were a series of centralized economic plans implemented by the Soviet Union from 1928 to 1991. These plans aimed to rapidly industrialize and modernize the country, focusing on heavy industry and collectivization of agriculture.
Related terms
Collectivization: The process of bringing individual farms together into large collective farms owned and operated by the state or government.
Industrialization: The development of industries in a country or region on a large scale.
Central planning: An economic system where production decisions are made by a central authority, such as the government, rather than individual businesses.
"Soviet Russia's Five-Year Plans" appears in:
Practice Questions (1)
How did Soviet Russia's Five-Year Plans differ economically from US policies during the Great Depression?
Are you a college student?
Study guides for the entire semester
200k practice questions
Glossary of 50k key terms - memorize important vocab
About Us
About Fiveable
Blog
Careers
Code of Conduct
Terms of Use
Privacy Policy
CCPA Privacy Policy
Resources
Cram Mode
AP Score Calculators
Study Guides
Practice Quizzes
Glossary
Cram Events
Merch Shop
Crisis Text Line
Help Center
Stay Connected
© 2024 Fiveable Inc. All rights reserved.
AP® and SAT® are trademarks registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse this website.
About Us
About Fiveable
Blog
Careers
Code of Conduct
Terms of Use
Privacy Policy
CCPA Privacy Policy
Resources
Cram Mode
AP Score Calculators
Study Guides
Practice Quizzes
Glossary
Cram Events
Merch Shop
Crisis Text Line
Help Center
© 2024 Fiveable Inc. All rights reserved.
AP® and SAT® are trademarks registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse this website.