Lenin's Employment Policies Quiz
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What was the impact of Lenin's decree in August 1918 regarding property?

  • Local soviets were given power to redistribute property (correct)
  • Property could no longer be rented out
  • Private land was abolished
  • Industrial workforce increased
  • How did Lenin respond to the decrease in the industrial workforce from 1917-1922?

  • Increased the wages of the remaining workers
  • Encouraged private ownership of houses
  • Implemented a new housing policy
  • Ordered the destruction of empty houses for timber and fuel (correct)
  • What was the status of housing under the New Economic Policy (NEP) introduced by Lenin?

  • Housing became denationalized and redistribution was illegal (correct)
  • Redistribution was encouraged
  • Private ownership was abolished
  • Public housing was expanded with government funding
  • Which of the following statements about women's rights under Lenin is true?

    <p>Introduced legal right to equal pay and voting rights for women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Lenin address illiteracy in Russia during his rule?

    <p>Published Decree on Illiteracy targeting illiterate individuals aged 8-50</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of War Communism on employment in Russia?

    <p>Unemployment over 100,000 due to compulsory labor for all men ages 16-50.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under the New Economic Policy (NEP), what happened to the concept of compulsory employment?

    <p>It was abandoned resulting in a return of unemployment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What social benefit was introduced for workers regarding public transport during Lenin's rule?

    <p>Free travel on public transport.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How were food rations distributed under Lenin's social benefits policy?

    <p>Workers received the most, followed by middle class, then upper class.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant change regarding property ownership occurred during Lenin's time in power?

    <p>Abolishment of private property in favor of collective ownership.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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