POL354Y5 Midterm: TERM TEST GUIDE LINES

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The term test will consist of four questions. Three questions are each worth 20% of the total mark. One question is worth 40% of the final mark. You will have 1 hour 50 minutes to complete the test. The pieces by nove, lane, cohen, and bialer from the package. Note: the test questions will ask you to refer specifically to ideas contained in the required readings. The first question will ask you to explore factors driving and limiting russian modernization in the late tsarist period. You should also be prepared to examine alternatives to the tsarist approach to modernization. (20%) The second question will ask you to explore militant communism or the new. Economic policy as a strategy of modernization containing sources of tension that limited the ability of the leadership to provide the results it wanted. (20%) The third question will ask you to describe and assess the soviet pattern of modernization under stalin.