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?

<p>It mainly consisted of upper class men (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>It controlled the transport system and soldiers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who led the Provisional Government from July until October?

<p>Alexander Kerensky (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>It shared power with the Petrograd Soviet (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the Provisional Government lack power?

<p>'Order Number One' gave the Petrograd Soviet control of the armed forces (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

<p>Kadets and Octobrists (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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