Question

As the Bolsheviks took control of the Soviet economy, they

Answer 1

As the Bolsheviks took control of the Soviet economy, they determined which jobs workers would hold and where workers would live.

Answer 2

The correct answer is option A. "determined which jobs workers would hold and where workers would live". When the Bolsheviks took control of the Soviet economy during the Civil War, they adopted War communism. According to historians, Bolsheviks wanted to keep towns (the proletarian power-base) and the Red Army stocked with food and weapons. As a result, Bolsheviks had absolute power of who would acquire a job and where people would live.