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Lenin Restores Order - Coggle Diagram
Lenin Restores Order
New Economic Policy
NEP
Allowed peasants to sell their surplus crops instead of turning them over to the government
government controlled industries, banks, and communications
The country started to recover due to the policies and peace
Russia's farms and factories were producing as much as they had before WW1
Change: They changed their policies which benefited them
Why was the NEP a surprising step, considering Russia's history?
Political Reforms
Bolshevik leaders saw nationalism as a threat to unity and party loyalty
Lenin organized Russia into several self governing republics under the central government
The bolsheviks renamed their party the communist party
To describe the classless society that would exist after workers had seized power
Created a constitution on socialist and democratic principles
Held all the power, Lenin's control was an early form of totalitarianism
Totalitarianism
Why did they see it as a threat?
Communism
Communism is a politcal practice
They way that its suppose to work is that the land is shared between the community and all citizens would share common wealth
This made it very difficult to achieve
Government System: It talks about communism which is a system of government
How did the high class people feel about sharing the land?