Lenin and the New Economic Policy + Kronstadt Rising (Leaving Cert History): Flashcards
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NEP introduction date
NEP introduction date
March 1921
Why Lenin introduced NEP
Why Lenin introduced NEP
Response to economic crisis & unrest from War Communism
What NEP replaced for grain collection
What NEP replaced for grain collection
Forced requisitioning
NEP tax in kind policy
NEP tax in kind policy
Peasants sold surplus after meeting tax quota
Small-scale industries under NEP
Small-scale industries under NEP
Denationalised; allowed private ownership
Soviet economy by mid-1920s under NEP
Soviet economy by mid-1920s under NEP
Recovered to pre-WWI levels
Kronstadt Rising date
Kronstadt Rising date
March 1921
Location of Kronstadt naval base
Location of Kronstadt naval base
Kotlin Island, Gulf of Finland
Cause of Kronstadt Rising
Cause of Kronstadt Rising
Dissatisfaction with War Communism policies
Name of Kronstadt rebels' demands
Name of Kronstadt rebels' demands
Petropavlovsk Resolution
Kronstadt demand: elections
Kronstadt demand: elections
New elections to Soviets with secret ballots
Kronstadt demand: freedoms
Kronstadt demand: freedoms
Freedom of speech & assembly for workers & peasants
Date Red Army stormed Kronstadt
Date Red Army stormed Kronstadt
March 17, 1921
Nature of Kronstadt suppression
Nature of Kronstadt suppression
Brutal; thousands killed or executed
What Kronstadt Rising catalysed
What Kronstadt Rising catalysed
Introduction of NEP