Kruschev Flashcards
Through local party organisations and other means how many heard or read the secret speech?
20-25 million
In the 3 years preceding the secret speech 7000 political prisoners were rehabilitated. In the 10 months after how many were?
617,000
After the new Hungarian PM denounced the Warsaw pact in the midst of an uprising, how many casualties were there after Khruschev repressed it?
20,000 Hungarians
How many Komsomol volunteers were mobilised to cultivate the by 1956, how many acres of land?
1 300,000 Komsomol
2 35.9 million acres
In the 1956 harvest, over half of the how many million tons of grain were from the new regions?
125 million
By 1960 how many square miles of land were ruined by the failure to adopt anti-erosion measures?
13000
85 million acres of maize were planted. What fraction of this was harvested ripe?
1/6
When did Yuri Gagarin become the first man in space?
1961
Between 1954-55 how many enterprises were transferred from central to republican control?
11000
Between 1958 and 1965 meat consumption rose by what %?
55%
In the new party programme of 1961 when did Khrushchev promise a communist society to be almost complete today?
1980
Between 1956 and 1965 approximately how many people moved into new apartments?
108 million
In 1958 the school leaving age was raised from 14 to what?
15
Between 1959 and 1964 what fraction of all Christian monasteries and churches were closed down?
3/4
When was the Novocherkassk uprising?
1st June 1962
