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Industry/Agriculture - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Lenin believed it required modern technology, expert management and well-educated workers
      - By setting them free from capitalist leaders, workers would be less resentful of the work they do and would be more efficient
    - - The economy was shattered by WWI
    - - Very unpopular - little difference to pre-revolution
      - March - June 1918
      - Decree on Land 1917 - Land Reform went alongside State Capitalism, land belonging to Church or aristocratic landowners was broken up and given to the peasants (this was popular with the peasants)
    - - Food Rationing:
        
        Grain Requisitioning: Cheka squads were authorized to seize grain from peasants without payment
        
        Rationing: Largest rations to soldiers, smallest ration to Bourgeoisie
      - Labour discipline: 11 hour working day, compulsory for 16-50 yos
      - Civil War ruined the existing market so they tried to abolish it completely
        
        Abolition of money because gov had been printing loads of money = hyperinflation
        
        Complete nationalisation
        
        Abolition of trade: Private trade was made illegal
      - Consequences:
        
        Kept the Red Army supplied so they won