War Communism refers to the policy of __________.
A. rapid state takeover and management of finance and industry
B. requiring officers and general staff officials to be drawn from the working class
C. extreme rationing based on need and prewar income
D. lifting of restrictions on free speech to draw upon religious and nationalist support for the war effort
Answer: A
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