Provisional Government Formation Quiz

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Who was the initial leader of the Provisional Government?

Joseph Stalin

Vladimir Lenin

Prince Lvov (correct)

Alexander Kerensky

When was the Provisional Government created?

15th October, 1917

1st January, 1918

4th July, 1917

2nd March, 1917 (correct)

Who set up the Provisional Government?

Russian Orthodox Church

Bolsheviks

12 members of the fourth Duma (correct)

Petrograd Soviet

Why did the Provisional Government lack legitimacy?

It mainly consisted of upper class men Signup and view all the answers

What role did the Petrograd Soviet play in relation to the Provisional Government?

It controlled the transport system and soldiers Signup and view all the answers

Who led the Provisional Government from July until October?

Alexander Kerensky Signup and view all the answers

What was a key weakness of the Provisional Government in terms of authority?

It shared power with the Petrograd Soviet Signup and view all the answers

Why did the Provisional Government lack power?

'Order Number One' gave the Petrograd Soviet control of the armed forces Signup and view all the answers

Which group controlled some areas of government other than the Provisional Government?

'Petrograd Soviet' Signup and view all the answers

What group made up a mixture of Kadets and Octobrists within the Provisional Government?

Kadets and Octobrists Signup and view all the answers

Provisional Government Formation Quiz

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Who was the initial leader of the Provisional Government?

When was the Provisional Government created?

Who set up the Provisional Government?

Why did the Provisional Government lack legitimacy?

What role did the Petrograd Soviet play in relation to the Provisional Government?

Who led the Provisional Government from July until October?

What was a key weakness of the Provisional Government in terms of authority?

Why did the Provisional Government lack power?

Which group controlled some areas of government other than the Provisional Government?

What group made up a mixture of Kadets and Octobrists within the Provisional Government?

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