Lenin Flashcards
1
Q
SOVNARKOM? (3 things)
A
New government, Lenin had most power, other parties excluded from power under Decree on Party unity 1921
2
Q
War communism
A
Grain was taken forcefully of peasants and Bolsheviks took control of railway, factories and banks
3
Q
NEP
A
Peasants allowed to keep produce and sell. Nepmen emerged.
4
Q
Judiciary (3 things)
A
Socialist legal system established - abolished Western legal concepts including civil liberties. Criminal Code 1921 - crime was any action that threaten Soviet state. Public trials - propaganda
5
Q
War (3 things)
A
Armistice signed. Treaty of Brest-Litovsk March 1918. Russia lost 1/3 land.
