What were the consequences of collectivisation (the famine)?
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How did Khrushchev's economic policy change? (light industry, chemicals and consumer goods)
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What reforms did Khrushchev push to deal with this?
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What were the features of the 7-year Plan (1959-65) and what was its impact?
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Impact of 7-year plan? (spending on consumer goods reduced and housing programme cut back)
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What was the impact of investment in agriculture and Virgin Land Scheme (VLS)? (Rapid increase in mechanisation, fertiliser, irrigation,6mil acres land were brought,Over 120,000 tractors were provided)
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What was Khrushchev's impact on agricultural production? (K built his reputation on agricultural success; failure significant contributory factor to dismissal 1964)
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What was the Kosygin reforms and reforms under Brezhnev? (consumer goods and 9th 5-year plan, goals not achieved but, living standards increased. 1980 85% families TVs, 70% washing mach, investment in public transport)
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What was agriculture like under Brezhnev? (faliure food prod meet demand, shortage of foodstuffs in state shops, peasants sold their garden produce private markets.)
