When Josef Stalin ordered that agriculture in the Soviet Union be collectivized, he used the power of his dictatorship to suppress which segment of the workforce?

The rich peasants also known as kulaks.

Explanation:

On November 1927, the former Soviet leader of USSR Joseph Stalin established the practice of collectivism in the agriculture sector in Soviet Union under the motive called 'revolution from above'.

With his power as a dictator, Joseph Stalin ordered that agriculture in the Soviet Union be collectivized completely. This initiative had a greater motive. It was aimed to suppress the economic powers of the rich peasants who were also known as kulaks.

Under this initiative, the rich peasants with large land holdings were forced to give up their lands and join the collective farms for mass collective production.

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