Impact of Stalin's rule
Economic Impact
Political impact
Social impact
Collectivisation
Positive impact
Negative impact
Secure food supply for industrial cities
Sell excess grain for machinery
Agriculture output went down decrease in grain harvest and cattle
Forced to labour those who disagreed were forced to labour camps
The great terror
It is to consolidate his power and enforce party dicipline
Purges to get rid of his opponents
Political enemies
Military/Red Army
Teachers/scientists/writers
Kamanev and Zinoviev
Get rid of potential supporters of Trotsky
Educational people who could pose an intellectual threat
Living in fear and terror
Communism had high ideals but life stanlinist Russia was very hard for many ordinary citizens
Many people lived in fear because during the period of purges,authorities had the power to aresst anyone without trial