All parties had an opportunity. Karenksy tried to out do Bolsheviks. however Germany provided Lenin with funds and eventually got the majority.
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What were some of the implications that Lenin imposed in 1917?
Decree on peace. Stop all wars following the treaty of Brest-litvosk. Peasants got granted- redistributed land.
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What did Lenin close down in 1918?
Constituent assembly
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What were some of Lenin's new policies?
Democratic Centralism. Deviation faction (being thrown out) Lenin introduced first camps for political prisoners. Military discipline.
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What were Lenin's economic policies?
He wanted to change the workers state. He thought that everyone owns the means of production collectively .
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From his economic policies, what did this entail?
All major industries kept under state control.e.g railways, utilities, oils, coal, metals. This meant a ban on private trade.
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What changes towards the peasants were implemented?
End profiteering. Grain requisition and peasants expected to give surplus food to the state.
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What was the result of this?
Peasants grew less food as a result. Requisitioning of the food meant peasants ended up growing food for themselves.
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What happened to peasants during the years 1920-21?
5 million died due to poor living standards.
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Russian Civil war: Why was there a civil war?
Lenin had ordered the public hanging of 100 priests andChurches closed. Trotsky reintroduced Military discipline and the death penalty.
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What did Karl Marx quote about religion?
'Religion is the opium of the people.
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what did Lenin's new economic policy contain?
Ban on private trade lifted (street markets and small shops allowed). Small industries run on their own. State still running larger industries. This was only temporary. 1924 peasant profits were taxed. Profit is incentive for peasants.
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With the N.E.P what happened to party congress?
Ban on factions. Focus on the top of the party e.g 7 men in charge meant they had more control over the country.
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Did the N.E.P work?
1921: 37.6m tons of harvest- 1923: 56.6m tons. All heavy industries increased. It worked to a certain extent but as wages went up so did unemployment.
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Why did Stalin introduce the main turn?
Felt the N.E.P was too slow. More planning in growth meant better preparation for war. Gov can choose where to put motives.
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What were the results of no elections.
Advantage for producing war
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What were the reasons for the Great turn?
Economic, Military, Self-sufficient and Ideological.
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What were the issues with the Great turn?
lack of capital and food. necessities were needed.
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
1917- 1924( when he died)
Back
How long is Lenin in power for?
Card 3
Front
All parties had an opportunity. Karenksy tried to out do Bolsheviks. however Germany provided Lenin with funds and eventually got the majority.
Back
Card 4
Front
Decree on peace. Stop all wars following the treaty of Brest-litvosk. Peasants got granted- redistributed land.
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