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I am asking this out of genuine interest and lack of knowledge - was there a representative legislative body in the USSR in the 1920s?
by brown9-2 13y ago
I am asking this out of genuine interest and lack of knowledge - was there a representative legislative body in the USSR in the 1920s?
- dragonwriter 13y agoI believe the Congress of Soviets was an indirectly elected representative legislative body elected by the local Soviets.
- nknighthb 13y agohttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congress_of_Soviets_of_the_Soviet_Union http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congress_of_Soviets_of_the_Sovi...
- flyinRyan 13y agoPre-WWI, Russia was a feudal system. After the revolution, pretty much everything was done via some kind of parliamentary procedures. Granted, Lenin was a bully and hammered through the things he wanted but he largely did it via parliamentary consensus. At least at first.