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praise: he wanted everyone to be equal
Criticism: his goal was to kill those opposing against him

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Praise: He brought the Russian countryside into the 20th century
Criticism: He introduced war communism during the Russian civil war

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Praise:
He showed how a small group of dedicated revolutionaries could win a revolution.
Criticism:
He left many problems after he died.

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Praise : Lenin was the first communist leader of a country in History.

Critiscm : He was solely interested in communist power.

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PRAISE: Lenin justified his policy as a temporary retreat from communism to give the Russian economy time to recover.
CRITICISM: strikes in Petrograd led to the imposition of martial law.

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Praise- Allowing peasants to take over private land

Criticism- Encouraged and organised the Red Terror and then tried to distance himself from it

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praise- introduced electrical power
criticism -banned all opposition parties so that he could stay in power

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Praise: Lenin's new economic policy brought an end to food requisitioning
Criticism: The Brest-Litovsk treaty lost Russia 33% of it's farming land

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Praise: Peasants could sell the surplus grain they received Criticism: He excecuted the Tsar and his family ,simply because he wanted more power for himself. And he was solely interested in getting more authority

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Praise: created change for the people of Russia who were fed up with tsars

Criticism: cared about his image as leader and his desire for power more than his people

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Praise: Lenin’s New Economic Policy brought electricity to Russia
Criticism: He set up labour camps called gulags, and imprisoned 85,000 people in them during the Russian civil war.

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Praise : the new economic policy he set in place aloud peasants to sell the grain
Criticism : abolishing the assembly

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Praise- encouraged foreign trade which boosted the soviet economy
Criticism - Lead by intimidation

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Praise - introduced a new currency to control inflation after the Russian Civil War
Criticism - introduced conscription to Russian army

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Praise : stopped taking food from the peasants
Criticism: Brest Litovsk lost 34% of population

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Praise- Led the Red army to victory in the Russian civil war
Criticism-  Took full control of all agriculture and factories in Russia

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Praise - had good leadership skills which allowed him to win the war
Criticism- allowed millions of Russians to die from famine

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Praise: he allowed small enterprises into trde
Criticism: he killed anyone who didnt follow him

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Praise : took Russia out of world war 1
Criticism: made people start canabolism

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Praise- Got rid of tsarist regime.
Criticism-Brest Litovsk Treaty~losing 25% of land etc

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Praise: good propaganda for civil war
Critism : he killed 3millon from stealing their food

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Praise: setting up the NEP stopped taking food from peasants
Criticism : used propaganda

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Praise
Peace bread and land
Criticism
Bolsheviks overthrew provisional government

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Praise new economic policy
Criticism used propaganda to gain power

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Praise ~ allowed peasants to sell the surplus of their crops.
Criticism ~ abolished assembly

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Praise: first communist leader
Criticism : he stole food from peasants

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Praise: peasant gets land
Criticism:
Cheka secret police

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Praise for bringing peace with the treaty of Brest Litovsk
Criticism for establishing a one party communist dictatorship