Stalin subjected the soviet union to

rule as he transformed it into a world power.

he oversaw the imprisonment and execution of millions during the

his collectivization of farmland under a

economy resulted in severe shortages of

food and consumer goods.

he relied on

to maintain power and persecuted

heavily, while

restructuring the nation's education system to make the soviet union more economically

productive.

depends on the age of the teen, many believe by the age of 16 a person should know the strong difference between right and wrong along with the difference between risky and immediate death. swimming with sharks might be dangerous but swimming with sharks while bloody meat is attached to you is just insane. even more if you have no idea what you're doing. however, no matter the age, as long as the person is skilled enough and has the mental and physical capacity to control their actions doing whatever sport they put their mind to is all that matters.

how do you want this answered?

you can talk about what you learned about them. and you can talk about what happened on you're journeys with them. and then you can put all of the thing you learned about them in you're diary.