How successful was the New Communist State?

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How successful was the New Communist State? New Economic Policy War Communism- countryside-118 uprisings cities-shortages, black market Kronstadt mutiny NEP-Peasants fixed and sold surplus Factories less 20 workers profit Coal iron steel banks and transport kept by gvt Trade increased and food-Nepmen Communists grumbled betrayal Organisation of the State Communist Party in the Soviet Union CPSU Politburo- 7-9 members daily Central committee 30-40 Congress- representatives city and regions Parties- City and Provincial and Local Governed Sovnarkom- 15-20 Lenin chairman Smaller committees Comintern- foreign concerns revolution Cheka- Red Terror- 10000 How successful was the New Communist State? Life under Communism Women- Marriage divorce, maternity leave, abortion, Civil marriages 2/3 divorce in Moscow 70% marriages ended by men Workers Employment- women, 8 hr day Wages no strikes Politics- 1 party, women elected Education- schools compulsory 9 No homework or discipline Youth- boy scouts 15 yr olds over Religion- taxed, no property, no Relig ed in schools, Culture- propaganda films, news paper Pravda Art music Russian no conductors Centralisation Industry- 80% Banks- Sovnarkom Transport- Foreign Trade- Power struggle Propaganda and censorship- Pravda no other papers not Bolshevik 1922 deport writers Pre 1922 literature censored Assassination attempts on Lenin Stroke in 1922 May, Lenin’s testament Stalin- took over- photos of Trotsky removed Friends of Stalin appointed Politburo supports Stalin Funeral Lenin without Trotsky- Stalin looked After Lenin in last years. Leader. New country, centralised