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What did Makhno do with large estates in his hometown after the 1917 Revolution?

  • Redistributed them to the peasantry

  • Kept them for himself

  • Sold them to the highest bidder

  • Destroyed them

Answer

Makhno redistributed the large estates in his hometown to the peasantry after the 1917 Revolution. He believed that the peasants were the rightful owners of the land and that the wealthy landowners had no right to it. This was a radical move at the time, and it helped to establish Makhno as a leader of the peasantry.
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