Measures of NEP

Question 1

1. What did NEP end?
   - What did it create? (2)
2. What were denationalised? (2)
3. What were allowed to trade freely?
   - Who were these returned to?
4. What did NEP also end?
   - What was this replaced with?

Answer 1

1. War Communism.
   - A mixed economy with socialist and capitalist elements.
2. Small factories and workshops employing fewer than 20 people.
3. Small factories.
   - Capitalist owners.
4. Grain requisitioning.
   - Tax in kind.

Question 2

1. What remained nationalised? (2)
2. What was reintroduced?
3. What were people now expected to pay for?
4. Who would now regulate farming activities?
5. What else was reintroduced in terms of salary? (2)
6. How would a communist feel about these changes?

Answer 2

1. Large factories and major industries.
2. Money.
3. Services such as public transport.
4. ‘Mir’ - older peasants.
5. Piecework and bonuses.
6. Unhappy.