Russia NEP Flashcards
1
Q
NEP
Why
A
Introduced as WC=unpopular, did not increase production levels in ind, agr
Temporary measure
2
Q
NEP
Ind what,
A
Denationalisation of ind except coal, oil, banking under state control
Experts brought into ind to aid development
Factories >20, given back to owners
GOELRO to provide electrification of ind, increase productivity
3
Q
NEP
Agr what
A
End requisitioning of grain
Kulaks encouraged
Peasants had to provide fixed amount of grain, surplus can be sold for profit
Peasants who produced more paid less tax
4
Q
NEP
F what
A
End of bartering, money had a value
New coinage, rouble
Wages paid in money
Private trading encouraged
5
Q
Effects of NEP
A
Not C, unpopular with govt, party unity decreased Increased productivity Grain 37.6mnt 1921, 51.4mnt 1924 Elec 520mnKw, 1562mnKw Steel 183tsnd, 1140tsnd Success in increase in wages 1921 10.2, 1924 20.8 NEP men encouraged greed
6
Q
Party Unity
A
NEP almost destroyed party
1021, introduced ban on faction, greater centralisation of powers
