In Order to Restore the Economy of the Soviet Union

question 55

Multiple Choice

In order to restore the economy of the Soviet Union after World War II, Stalin resorted to all of the following except

• A) the New Economic Policy was reintroduced.
• B) goods and materials were removed from occupied Germany.
• C) raw materials were extorted from the Soviet satellite states of Eastern Europe.
• D) Soviet laborers produced goods for export with little return for themselves.
• E) women performed 40% of the heavy manual labor.

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