Fulfill promises: Decree on Land, proclaimed the abolition of all private ownership of land, giving peasants access to land, Decree on Peace, ordered the new government to seek immediate peace terms with Germany, Decree on Work, established and eight hour working and introduced unemployment and sickness benefit, Maintain control: Decree on the Press, all non-Bolshevik newspapers were banned, Liberal Party is banned and leaders are arrested, A political police force is set up. The ‘All-Russian Extraordinary Commission to Fight Counter Revolution and Espionage’ (CHEKA) whose job was to deal with all opponents and enemies of the Bolsheviks,

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