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1 MOSCOW METRO МОСКОВСКИЙ МЕТРОПОЛИТЕН Karina Gonzalez and Jocelyn Alonso

2 THE BEGINNING The construction of the Moscow Metro Station began in June 1931 by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

3 THE POWERFUL Communist Party of the Soviet Union was in power during the beginning of the construction of the Moscow Metro.

4 LIFE UNDER STALIN He liked dominating over people. People though of him as Uncle Joe as a father name. Their education was controlled. Outside of school, the children were expected to join youth organizations. 1.Octobrists for 8 to 10 year olds 2.the Pioneers for the 10 to 16 year olds 3.Komsomol from 19 to 23 He liked dominating over people. People though of him as Uncle Joe as a father name. Their education was controlled. Outside of school, the children were expected to join youth organizations. 1.Octobrists for 8 to 10 year olds 2.the Pioneers for the 10 to 16 year olds 3.Komsomol from 19 to 23

5 QUALITY Russians had housing problems Skilled factory workers did very well and had great health care. The poorest people would not get health care even where they were at their worst illness. Russians had housing problems Skilled factory workers did very well and had great health care. The poorest people would not get health care even where they were at their worst illness.

6 ARCHITECTURE OF MOSCOW METRO The Moscow Metro was one of the USSRs finest architectural projects. It included marble walls, high ceilings and grandiose chandelier s, and has been know as the artificia l undergroun d sun. The Moscow Metro was one of the USSRs finest architectural projects. It included marble walls, high ceilings and grandiose chandelier s, and has been know as the artificia l undergroun d sun.

7 ARCHITECTURE OF MOSCOW METRO

8 REASONING BEHIND THE ARCHITECTURE OF MOSCOW METRO The Moscow Metro Station reminded its riders that Stalin and his party had delivered something substantia l to the people in return for their sacrifices.

9 INTERESTING FACTS Nine million passengers ride the Moscow Metro. Ten thousand trains run over 12 lines.

10 PRESENT 2013 Thousands ride the metro today.

11 HOW MANY TRAIN LINES? There are 12 train lines 190 train stops.

12 COST AND EFFICIENCY

13 FUNFACTS Stray dogs travel around Moscow Metro stations in search for food for survival. They are not stupid animals; they are smart. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHSHeMjY9J8

14 INTERESTING FACTS

15 CITATIONS http://www.constructionphotography.com/Details.aspx?ID=20774&TypeID=1&searchtype=adv&contributor=0&lice nses=1,2&sort=REL&cdonly=False&mronly=False&images=True&video=True&documents=True http://www.constructionphotography.com/Details.aspx?ID=20774&TypeID=1&searchtype=adv&contributor=0&lice nses=1,2&sort=REL&cdonly=False&mronly=False&images=True&video=True&documents=True http://www.i-love-moscow.com/moscow-metro.html sovietbooks.wordpress.com eh.lenin.ru www.ft.com englishrussia.com http://www.beeflowers.com/moscowmetro/_pages/041.htm http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/Stalins%20Russia.htm


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