History HL
25
Chapters
384
Notes
Chapter 1 - China 1839-60 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 2 - The Opening Of China To Foreigners 1860-1901 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 3 - Defeat & Revolution 1901-25 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 4 - Nationalists & Communists 1924-45 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 5 - The Japanese Threat & Communist Takeover 1931-49 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 6 - China & The Wider World 1949-76 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 7 - Government, Economy & Society Under Mao After 1949 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 8 - The Cultural Revolution 1966 -76 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 9 - Deng Xiaoping
Chapter 10 - China & The Wider World 1978-97 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 11 - Concluding Survey (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 12 - Jews, Arabs & The British 1900-39 (Middle East)
Chapter 13 - The Birth Of Isreal 1939-49 (Middle East)
Chapter 14 - Arab-Israeli Wars In 1956, 1967, & 1973 (Middle East)
Chapter 15 - Nasser, Egypt & Arab Nationalism (Middle East)
Chapter 16 - The Palestinian Problem (Middle East)
Chapter 17 - The Challenges Of Peace-Making 1991-2008: Israelis & Palestinians (Middle East)
Chapter 18 - The Iran-Iraq War 1980-8 (Middle East)
Chapter 19 - Iraq & The West 1988-2008 (Middle East)
Chapter 20 - From Arab Nationalism To IsIamic Fundamentalism (Middle East)
Chapter 21 - Truman (Cold War 1945- 81)
Chapter 22 - The Korean War (Cold War 1945-81)
Chapter 23 - Eisenhower & Dulles (Cold war 1945 -81)
Chapter 25 - Kennedy To Carter (Cold War 1945-81)
Chapter 26 - Weimar Germany - 1918-1933 (European States)
History HL
Chapter 33 - The Soviet Union - 1929-1939 (European States)
Impact of Five Year Plans Triumph & Turmoil for Soviet Workers
574 words
3 mins read
Last edited on 5th Nov 2024
Table of content
Quick Overview 🔥
The Five Year Plans were all about modernizing the Soviet Union. Sounds cool, right? But were they all they were cracked up to be for the workers? Let's dive in!
The Enthusiastic Start 🚀
- Workers were pumped to modernize the Soviet Union. Think of it as being called to work on the next big tech project - only this was about a whole country.
- Inspiration: The idea of creating a society that was cooler than capitalist countries.
- Young Volunteers: Like signing up for a gap year, thousands of young people signed up for these challenging projects.
- Real Talk: Even with all the excitement, they faced horrible conditions. Imagine camping in the wild with no tents!
John Scott's Observation 📚
- Gist: Workers were working super hard. Think of it as grinding before a big exam. Why? Because they believed it was all for a brighter, better future.
Reality Check – The Challenges 🚧
- Tough Life: Imagine working in a factory with barely any safety measures. Like trying to study in a room with a leaking roof and no electricity!
- Low Wages: Your weekly allowance? Think even smaller.
- Peasants in the City: Like country folks trying to navigate a big, confusing city. Many didn't like the repetitive, boring factory jobs.
- Job Hopping: Workers kept moving from one job to another like musical chairs, always seeking something better.
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History HL
Chapter 33 - The Soviet Union - 1929-1939 (European States)
Impact of Five Year Plans Triumph & Turmoil for Soviet Workers
574 words
3 mins read
Last edited on 5th Nov 2024
Table of content
Quick Overview 🔥
The Five Year Plans were all about modernizing the Soviet Union. Sounds cool, right? But were they all they were cracked up to be for the workers? Let's dive in!
The Enthusiastic Start 🚀
- Workers were pumped to modernize the Soviet Union. Think of it as being called to work on the next big tech project - only this was about a whole country.
- Inspiration: The idea of creating a society that was cooler than capitalist countries.
- Young Volunteers: Like signing up for a gap year, thousands of young people signed up for these challenging projects.
- Real Talk: Even with all the excitement, they faced horrible conditions. Imagine camping in the wild with no tents!
John Scott's Observation 📚
- Gist: Workers were working super hard. Think of it as grinding before a big exam. Why? Because they believed it was all for a brighter, better future.
Reality Check – The Challenges 🚧
- Tough Life: Imagine working in a factory with barely any safety measures. Like trying to study in a room with a leaking roof and no electricity!
- Low Wages: Your weekly allowance? Think even smaller.
- Peasants in the City: Like country folks trying to navigate a big, confusing city. Many didn't like the repetitive, boring factory jobs.
- Job Hopping: Workers kept moving from one job to another like musical chairs, always seeking something better.
Unlock the Full Content!
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