1. Stalinism

2. Stalinism (n.)
The use of propaganda and oppression to provoke total participation by citizens of the USSR in working towards collectivism, industrialism, and a strong and successful socialist state.

3. Stalinism
A system, developed by Joseph Stalin, in which an authoritarian regime exercises absolute control over a collectivized socialist state using official propaganda and terror to subdue resistance.

4. Stalinism
Transformation of Russia into a socialist state through rapid industrialization and the elimination of opposition.
The collectivization of peasant land into government control for the ultimate goal of the mass industrialization of the USSR under the guidelines of the five-year plan.

5. Stalinism (n.)
The policies of Joseph Stalin that favored socialism and focused on bringing Russia from an agricultural country to an industrial state without consideration of peasants’ lives, that later caused famine and suffering of Russian citizens; these aspects led to a Stalinist bloodbath that resulted in the deaths of millions of people.

6. How? Collectivization Dekulakization Propaganda Famine
Executions/Gulag (Labor Camps)
Five-Year Plans

7. Why? To create a more industrialized and efficient country.
Stabilize Russia
Control groups like the Kulaks
Stalin wanted control
Make Russia communist