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When the communists first came to power in the Russia the state was in a pitiful state, i.e. hardly industrialized, little roads education and healthcare etc. A major problem was how to industrialize and industrialize quickly.
Another was food shortages, collectivization in the Soviet Union led to a huge reduction in food production and the country went through many famines as a result.
Technology was also an issue although the Soviet Union was a super power after the second world war they struggled with production and creating some items most famously jeans.
Along with this the threat of capitalism and simply trying to keep up with the US in terms of economic development and technological advances e.g. the space race.
As the Soviet Union expanded a serious issue was trying to incorporate many different nations with different languages and cultures into one country. Many countries had uprising and revolts due to nationalism.
Finally the last major issue was with their economy. Oil provided a huge amount of money into the soviet economy. With a number of devastating drops in oil prices led to in-balances/shortfalls in the countries finances and this caused vast debts. look at the theory of resource curse, as with the Soviet union having so much oil, it led to an increase in corruption and red tape.
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The Soviet Union faced rebellion in each country below except?
Bulgaria.
What were the US and the Soviet Union part of?
The United States and the Soviet Union were allied in World War II, but faced each other in the Cold War of the 1960s.
What problems were the Soviet Union facing?
The Soviet Union had many strengths and many weaknesses. One important and historic problem it faced was in the area of agriculture. The prime example of this was that the USSR had to buy grain from the US in the 1970's to feed the Soviet people.
What made the war difficult for the Soviet Union army?
The Soviet Union army faced difficulties in the war due to factors such as harsh weather conditions, lack of resources, and strong resistance from the enemy forces.
Why are the Czech Republic Slovakia and Hungary not part of the Commonwealth of Independent States?
There is no reason for them to be ... These countries were never members of the Soviet Union and traditionally they have faced westwards and not eastwards.
The Soviet Union faced rebellion in each country below except?
Bulgaria.
Who did Germany face in the 1966 World Cup semifinals?
They faced the Soviet Union.
What were the US and the Soviet Union part of?
The United States and the Soviet Union were allied in World War II, but faced each other in the Cold War of the 1960s.
What problems were the Soviet Union facing?
The Soviet Union had many strengths and many weaknesses. One important and historic problem it faced was in the area of agriculture. The prime example of this was that the USSR had to buy grain from the US in the 1970's to feed the Soviet people.
What government do Estonia have?
Estonia has a parliamentary democracy. Formally, it was occupied by many countries, such as Germany and Russia (at the time called the Soviet Union). It faced threats of communism, but declared independance in March 1990.
Problems faced by the African union?
There are many problems that are faced by the African Union. The biggest challenge is lack of unity among the African leaders which makes it impossible to implement any policies.
What made the war difficult for the Soviet Union army?
The Soviet Union army faced difficulties in the war due to factors such as harsh weather conditions, lack of resources, and strong resistance from the enemy forces.
How did Kennedy respond to the continuing challenge of the cold war?
Kenedy faced challenges from the spread of communism and the continuing threat of nuclear war. He was enthusiastic and committed to change. This lead to his being able to achieve the first agreement with the Soviet Union limiting nuclear testing.
What international recognition problem faced the new Soviet Union problem in the early 1920s?
By 1924, the new Soviet Union had been recognized by all the major world powers. Only the US, remained as a hold out.
What BEST describes problems faced by Union Pacific workers?
the mountains were difficult to cross
What was the long bitter rivalry the us and soviet union known as?
The US and the USSR faced each other in the Cold War.
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union after Stalin's death who faced off with President Kennedy during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
That was Nikita Khrushchev.
