Hist 420:History Of Ussr Since 1917 Question Paper
Hist 420:History Of Ussr Since 1917
Course:Education
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 1ST TRIMESTER 2013 (DAY) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : HIST 420
UNIT TITLE : HISTORY OF USSR (RUSSIA) SINCE 1917
TIME : 2 HOURS
Instructions: Answer any THREE Questions Only.
Question One
Define totalitarianism.
(2 Marks)
Describe the totalitarian regime of USSR under Joseph Stalin.
(18 Marks)
Question Two
Discuss the achievements of the Bolsheviks revolution up to 1940. (20 Marks)
Question Three
Discuss the impact of the five year plans for economic development in USSR under Joseph Stalin focusing mainly on the industrial and agricultural development. (20 Marks)
Question Four
Discuss the invasion of the soviet Union by Germany in 1941 and its effect. (20 Marks)
Question Five
Define "Cold War".
(2 Marks)
Explain the factors which led the Soviet Union and the Western powers led by United States of America to engage in cold war after the 2nd World war up to 1990.
(18 Marks)
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