5.1 War communism Flashcards
1
Q
What was war communism
A
an economic policy
2
Q
what did war communism insist
A
Red army applied with food, clothing and weapons
Bolshevik control of economy
everything state controlled
3
Q
Why was War communism introduced in 1918?
A
State control of industry
State control of food supply
Ideological reasons
4
Q
Features of War communism
A
Food rationing began
Factories with more than 10 workers nationalised
Workers under strict discipline
5
Q
Positive effects of war communism
A
Red army is supplied
Bolshevik victory
Whites blamed for problems
6
Q
Negative effects of war communism
A
Angry peasants
Food rationing
Increased violence
