History GCSE
Grain procurement crisis
What Grain procurement crisis means in History GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Grain procurement crisis
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A crisis in which peasants hoarded grain to drive up prices, threatening food supplies for the urban workforce.
Topics that use Grain procurement crisis
- Option 30: Key topic 4: Economic and social changes, 1924–41 - 1 Agriculture and collectivisation (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
Related terms
- Collectivisation
- Economic efficiency
- Holodomor
- Ideological implementation
- Kulaks
- New Economic Policy (NEP)
- Political consolidation
- Collectives
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